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Pivoda Family History

Pivoda 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: Pineda, Prihoda, Poveda, Bivona, Pogoda, Voda, Piva, Pivonka, Vivona

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Where is the Pivoda family from?

You can see how Pivoda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pivoda family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Pivoda families living in Texas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pivoda's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Pivoda families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pivoda 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 Pivoda ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pivoda. 50% of Pivoda 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
    50%
  • Carpenter
    50%

What Pivoda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 159 census records available for the last name Pivoda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pivoda 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Pivoda. 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 103 military records available for the last name Pivoda. For the veterans among your Pivoda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pivoda lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Pivoda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Pivoda in 1966 was 84, and 87 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pivoda

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pivoda 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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