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Podeweltz Family History

Podeweltz 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: Poteet, Pomerantz, Powell, Rodewald, Rodwell, Deetz, Lovewell

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Where is the Podeweltz family from?

You can see how Podeweltz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Podeweltz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Podeweltz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Podeweltz families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Podeweltz's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Podeweltz families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Podeweltz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Podeweltz 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Podeweltz. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Podeweltz. For the veterans among your Podeweltz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Podeweltz lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Podeweltz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Podeweltz in 1971 was 83, and 40 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Podeweltz 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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