This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Cuddeford family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Cuddeford Family History

Cuddeford Surname Meaning

from Coddiford in Cheriton Fitzpaine (Devon) recorded as Cuddeford(e) 1301 in Inquisitiones post Mortem.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Cuddeford family from?

You can see how Cuddeford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cuddeford family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Cuddeford families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 30 Cuddeford families living in Devon. This was about 32% of all the recorded Cuddeford's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Cuddeford families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cuddeford surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cuddeford 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 Cuddeford. 100% of Cuddeford men worked as a General Labourer and 80% of Cuddeford women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

View Census Data for Cuddeford | Data not to scale

*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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Private Means
    6%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    6%
  • Housewife
    6%

What Cuddeford family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Cuddeford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cuddeford census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Cuddeford

Passenger Lists

There are 398 immigration records available for the last name Cuddeford. 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.

View all Cuddeford immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 206 military records available for the last name Cuddeford. For the veterans among your Cuddeford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Cuddeford military records

You've only scratched the surface of Cuddeford family history

Discover More

What is the average Cuddeford lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Cuddeford life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Cuddeford in 1962 was 50, and 93 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cuddeford 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Cuddeford family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial