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Podevin Family History

Podevin Surname Meaning

from Old French Poitevin (Anglo-Norman French Peitevin; latinized as Pictavensis) signifying a man from Poitou.

This was occasionally used as a personal name.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Podevin family from?

You can see how Podevin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Podevin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Podevin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 16 Podevin families living in Kent. This was about 80% of all the recorded Podevin's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Podevin families in 1891.
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What did your Podevin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Podevin. 100% of Podevin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 515 census records available for the last name Podevin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Podevin 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 229 immigration records available for the last name Podevin. 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 36 military records available for the last name Podevin. For the veterans among your Podevin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Podevin lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Podevin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Podevin in 1966 was 71, and 96 in 2004.

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