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Podobinski Family History

Podobinski 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: Podolski, Dubinski, Dolinski, Dominski, Rogozinski, Wodzinski

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Where is the Podobinski family from?

You can see how Podobinski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Podobinski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Podobinski families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 56% of all the recorded Podobinski's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Podobinski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Podobinski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Podobinski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Podobinski. 40% of Podobinski men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    40%
  • New Worker
    40%
  • Salesman
    20%

What Podobinski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 239 census records available for the last name Podobinski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Podobinski 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Podobinski. 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 92 military records available for the last name Podobinski. For the veterans among your Podobinski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Podobinski lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Podobinski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Podobinski in 1951 was 61, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Podobinski 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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