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Pondus Family History

Pondus 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: Ponds, Pond, Pontius, Bonus, Condos, Pincus, Moncus, Pontes, Monds

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Where is the Pondus family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Pondus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pondus 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Pondus. 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 Pondus. For the veterans among your Pondus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pondus lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Pondus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Pondus in 1968 was 87, and 86 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pondus 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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