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Podoloff Family History

Podoloff 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: Todoroff, Sokoloff, Orloff, Podolski, Stoloff, Kozloff, Dolloff

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Where is the Podoloff family from?

You can see how Podoloff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Podoloff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Podoloff families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Podoloff's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Podoloff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Podoloff 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 Podoloff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Podoloff. 50% of Podoloff men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Manager
    50%

What Podoloff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Podoloff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Podoloff 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Podoloff. 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 46 military records available for the last name Podoloff. For the veterans among your Podoloff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Podoloff lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Podoloff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Podoloff in 1968 was 95, and 89 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Podoloff

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Podoloff 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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