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Podrzay Family History

Podrzay 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: Podraza, Porras, Pray, Rodway, Portal, Dray, Porta, Okray, Pozza

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Where is the Podrzay family from?

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

What Podrzay family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Podrzay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Podrzay 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Podrzay. 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 5 military records available for the last name Podrzay. For the veterans among your Podrzay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Podrzay lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1995, in the United States, Podrzay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Podrzay in 1978 was 97, and 72 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Podrzay 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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