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Poduska Family History

Poduska 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: Bouska, Podesta, Houska, Paluska, Posa, Poleski, Podolski, Padula

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Where is the Poduska family from?

You can see how Poduska families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poduska family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Poduska families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Poduska families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Poduska's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Poduska families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Poduska 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 Poduska ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Poduska. 32% of Poduska men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    32%
  • Farming
    27%
  • Partner
    16%
  • Laborer
    16%

What Poduska family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 730 census records available for the last name Poduska. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poduska 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Poduska. 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 140 military records available for the last name Poduska. For the veterans among your Poduska ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Poduska lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Poduska life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Poduska in 1966 was 81, and 82 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Poduska

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Poduska 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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