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Podhola Family History

Podhola 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: Podoll, Lodholz, Podolak, Parola, Pool, Pola, Pohl, Padilla, Padula

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Where is the Podhola family from?

You can see how Podhola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Podhola family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Podhola family living in North Dakota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Podhola's in USA. North Dakota and 1 other state had the highest population of Podhola families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Podhola 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 Podhola ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Podhola. 60% of Podhola men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Podhola family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 226 census records available for the last name Podhola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Podhola 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Podhola. 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 38 military records available for the last name Podhola. For the veterans among your Podhola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Podhola lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Podhola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Podhola in 1963 was 79, and 68 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Podhola

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Podhola 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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