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Poludniak Family History

Poludniak 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: Pozniak, Poliak, Poltorak, Olejnik, Wozniak, Polak, Ludwick, Potocnik

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Where is the Poludniak family from?

You can see how Poludniak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poludniak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Poludniak families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Poludniak's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Poludniak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Poludniak 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 Poludniak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mechanic was the top reported job for people in the USA named Poludniak. 50% of Poludniak men worked as a Mechanic.

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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

  • Mechanic
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Poludniak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Poludniak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poludniak 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Poludniak. 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 43 military records available for the last name Poludniak. For the veterans among your Poludniak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Poludniak lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Poludniak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Poludniak in 1963 was 69, and 79 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Poludniak

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Poludniak 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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