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Dudde Family History

Dudde 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: Budde, Duddy, Gudde, Dube, Duke, Jude, Bunde, Budge, Dodd, Due

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Where is the Dudde family from?

You can see how Dudde families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dudde family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dudde family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Dudde's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Dudde families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dudde 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 125 census records available for the last name Dudde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dudde 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 219 immigration records available for the last name Dudde. 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 86 military records available for the last name Dudde. For the veterans among your Dudde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dudde lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1989, in the United States, Dudde life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Dudde in 1966 was 44, and 69 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dudde 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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