This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Pohde family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Pohde Family History

Pohde 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: Gohde, Pohle, Ohde, Rohde, Rode, Pope, Ponce, Bode, Poche, Pohl

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Pohde family from?

You can see how Pohde families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pohde family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Pohde families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Pohde's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Pohde families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pohde surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Pohde ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bricklayers was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pohde. 100% of Pohde men worked as a Bricklayers.

View Census Data for Pohde | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, Canada data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Bricklayers
    100%

What Pohde family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Pohde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pohde census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Pohde

Passenger Lists

There are 11 immigration records available for the last name Pohde. 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.

View all Pohde immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 9 military records available for the last name Pohde. For the veterans among your Pohde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Pohde military records

You've only scratched the surface of Pohde family history

Discover More

What is the average Pohde lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pohde 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pohde

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Pohde family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial