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Pondrier Family History

Pondrier 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: Poudrier, Pontier, Poirier, Ponder, Ponthier, Poirrier, Porter

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Where is the Pondrier family from?

You can see how Pondrier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pondrier family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pondrier family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pondrier's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Pondrier families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pondrier 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 Pondrier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Secretary was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pondrier. 100% of Pondrier women worked as a Secretary.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

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Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Pondrier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pondrier 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Pondrier. 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 8 military records available for the last name Pondrier. For the veterans among your Pondrier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pondrier

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