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Budding Family History

Budding Surname Meaning

English (Gloucestershire and Monmouthshire): patronymic from an unrecorded Middle English personal name Budding a pet form of Old English Budda (see Budd).

Dutch: derivative of the ancient Germanic personal name Buddo (see Budde).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Budding family from?

You can see how Budding families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Budding family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Budding families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 35 Budding families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 22% of all the recorded Budding's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Budding families in 1891.
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What did your Budding ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Budding. 50% of Budding men worked as a General Labourer and 92% of Budding women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Budding were Shearer sheet Mills Heavy Worker and Household 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

  • General Labourer
    50%
  • Shearer sheet Mills Heavy Worker
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    92%
  • Unpaid Home Duties
    4%
  • Household Duties
    4%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Budding. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Budding 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 596 immigration records available for the last name Budding. 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 354 military records available for the last name Budding. For the veterans among your Budding ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Budding lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Budding life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Budding in 1968 was 71, and 45 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Budding 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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