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Popodak Family History

Popodak 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: Pogoda, Podolak, Popov, Poltorak, Sonoda, Pozniak, Polak, Popa, Hodak

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Where is the Popodak family from?

You can see how Popodak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Popodak family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Popodak families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Popodak family living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Popodak's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Popodak families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Popodak 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 Popodak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Popodak. 100% of Popodak men worked as a Labor.

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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

  • Labor
    100%

What Popodak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Popodak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Popodak 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Popodak. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Popodak. For the veterans among your Popodak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Popodak lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Popodak

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