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Caudel Family History

Caudel Surname Meaning

Altered form of English Caudle (see Caudill).

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


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Where is the Caudel family from?

You can see how Caudel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caudel family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Caudel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Caudel families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Caudel's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Caudel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caudel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Caudel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Caudel. 46% of Caudel men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    46%
  • Machinist
    19%
  • Truck Driver
    19%
  • Barber
    19%

What Caudel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Caudel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caudel 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Caudel. 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 308 military records available for the last name Caudel. For the veterans among your Caudel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caudel lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Caudel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Caudel in 1960 was 61, and 68 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caudel 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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