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Auderson Family History

Auderson 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: Anderson, Alderson, Alderton, Enderson, Amberson, Anderton, Akerson

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Where is the Auderson family from?

You can see how Auderson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Auderson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Auderson families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Auderson family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Auderson's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Auderson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Auderson 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 Auderson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Shopkeeper Grocery and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Auderson. 100% of Auderson men worked as a Shopkeeper Grocery and 78% of Auderson women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Shopkeeper Grocery
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Cook
    23%

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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Auderson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Auderson 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Auderson. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 261 military records available for the last name Auderson. For the veterans among your Auderson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Auderson lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Auderson 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Auderson

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