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Budday Family History

Budday 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: Buday, Buda, Budai, Budd, Burda, Budde, Budden, Bunda, Huddy, Duddy

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Where is the Budday family from?

You can see how Budday families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Budday family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Budday families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Budday families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Budday's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Budday families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Budday 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 54 census records available for the last name Budday. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Budday 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Budday. 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 27 military records available for the last name Budday. For the veterans among your Budday ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Budday lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2001, in the United States, Budday life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Budday in 1961 was 59, and 92 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Budday 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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