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Podosek Family History

Podosek 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: Prosek, Pooser, Polasek, Podolak, Pooley, Podolski, Korosec, Domek

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Where is the Podosek family from?

You can see how Podosek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Podosek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Podosek families living in Wisconsin. This was about 30% of all the recorded Podosek's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Podosek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Podosek 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 Podosek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Podosek. 100% of Podosek men worked as a Labor.

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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

  • Labor
    100%

What Podosek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 175 census records available for the last name Podosek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Podosek 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Podosek. 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 54 military records available for the last name Podosek. For the veterans among your Podosek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Podosek lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Podosek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Podosek in 1962 was 46, and 89 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Podosek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Podosek 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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