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Podoski Family History

Podoski 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: Podolski, Poleski, Podgorski, Pokorski, Potocki, Ploski, Pomorski

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Where is the Podoski family from?

You can see how Podoski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Podoski family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Podoski families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Podoski families living in Yorkshire. This was about 73% of all the recorded Podoski's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Podoski families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Podoski 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 Podoski ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Podoski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 218 census records available for the last name Podoski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Podoski 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Podoski. 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 77 military records available for the last name Podoski. For the veterans among your Podoski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Podoski lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Podoski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Podoski in 1965 was 66, and 88 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Podoski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Podoski 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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