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Podos Family History

Podos Name 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: Poos, Pozos, Roos, Boros, Pool, Popov, Rodes, Rodis, Bodo, Dobos

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Podos 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 Podos ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Podos ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 128 census records available for the last name Podos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Podos 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Podos. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 31 military records available for the last name Podos. For the veterans among your Podos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Podos lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Podos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Podos in 1964 was 67, and 65 in 2004.

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