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Voda Name Meaning

Czech, Slovak, and Slovenian: topographic name or nickname from voda ‘water’. Compare Czech Vodicka.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Vida, Coda, Kosa, Boda, Vrba, Hora, Cada, Seda, Rada, Broda

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Voda Family Origin

Where is the Voda family from?

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You can see how Voda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Voda family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Voda families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 12 Voda families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Voda's in the USA. Illinois had the highest population of Voda families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Voda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Voda Family Occupations

What did your Voda ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Voda occupation in the USA was Laborer. 50% of Voda's were Laborers. Laborer and Tailor were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Voda.

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  • Laborer

    50%

  • Tailor

    50%

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

Voda Historical Records

What Voda family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 935 census records available for the last name Voda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Voda census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 485 immigration records available for the last name Voda. 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 Card

There are 420 military records available for the last name Voda. For the veterans among your Voda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Voda Life Expectancy

What is the average Voda lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Voda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Voda in 1958 was 58, and 41 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Voda

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Voda 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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