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Polidora Family History

Polidora 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: Polidoro, Polidori, Poltorak, Pollara, Polito, Olivera, Molitor

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Where is the Polidora family from?

You can see how Polidora families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Polidora family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Polidora family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Polidora's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Polidora families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Polidora 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 Polidora ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Waiter
    100%

What Polidora family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Polidora. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Polidora 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Polidora. 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 93 military records available for the last name Polidora. For the veterans among your Polidora ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Polidora lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Polidora life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Polidora in 1968 was 85, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Polidora

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Polidora 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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