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Podover Family History

Podover 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: Dover, Pooler, Conover, Hoover, Coover, Pooser, Poovey, Porter, Over

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Where is the Podover family from?

You can see how Podover families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Podover family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Podover family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Podover's in USA. New York had the highest population of Podover families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Podover surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Podover. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Podover 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Podover. 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 6 military records available for the last name Podover. For the veterans among your Podover ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Podover lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Podover life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Podover in 1965 was 55, and 81 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Podover 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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