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Podietz Family History

Podietz 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: Politz, Pietz, Dietz, Poteet, Prieto, Ploetz, Pretz, Pritz, Moritz

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Where is the Podietz family from?

You can see how Podietz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Podietz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Podietz families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Podietz's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Podietz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Podietz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Podietz ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Podietz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Podietz 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Podietz. 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 12 military records available for the last name Podietz. For the veterans among your Podietz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Podietz lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1994, in the United States, Podietz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Podietz in 1962 was 79, and 75 in 1994.

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