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Cudell Family History

Cudell 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: Rudell, Nudell, Caudell, Udell, Rundell, Cardell, Dell, Caddell

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Where is the Cudell family from?

You can see how Cudell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cudell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Cudell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Cudell family living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Cudell's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Cudell families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Cudell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cudell 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 114 immigration records available for the last name Cudell. 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 16 military records available for the last name Cudell. For the veterans among your Cudell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cudell lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1981, in the United States, Cudell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Cudell in 1970 was 91, and 90 in 1981.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cudell 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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