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Podojil Family History

Podojil Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Podoll, Pool, Godsil, Popovic, Jodoin, Prodoehl, Podolak, Noojin

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Where is the Podojil family from?

You can see how Podojil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Podojil family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Podojil families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Podojil families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Podojil's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Podojil families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Podojil surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Podojil ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Podojil. 34% of Podojil men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Podojil women worked as a Seamstress.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Packer
    34%
  • Carpenter
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Podojil family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 442 census records available for the last name Podojil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Podojil census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 84 immigration records available for the last name Podojil. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 149 military records available for the last name Podojil. For the veterans among your Podojil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Podojil lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Podojil life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Podojil in 1960 was 48, and 93 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Podojil ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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