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Pozdol Family History

Pozdol 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: Pool, Pozo, Koziol, Pozos, Podoll, Gordon, Popov, Postel, London, Pol

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Where is the Pozdol family from?

You can see how Pozdol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pozdol family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 13 Pozdol families living in Illinois. This was about 68% of all the recorded Pozdol's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pozdol families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pozdol 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 Pozdol ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pozdol. 55% of Pozdol men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Pozdol women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pozdol were Assembler and Machine Operator.

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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

  • Laborer
    55%
  • Machinist
    28%
  • Assembler
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Waitress
    29%
  • Machine Operator
    29%

What Pozdol family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 451 census records available for the last name Pozdol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pozdol 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Pozdol. 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 169 military records available for the last name Pozdol. For the veterans among your Pozdol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pozdol lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Pozdol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Pozdol in 1965 was 78, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pozdol

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pozdol 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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