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Dudell Family History

Dudell 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, Dupell, Nudell, Duell, Durell, Udell, Dubell, Rundell, Dell

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Where is the Dudell family from?

You can see how Dudell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dudell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Dudell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Dudell families living in Lancashire. This was about 57% of all the recorded Dudell's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Dudell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dudell 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 133 census records available for the last name Dudell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dudell 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 261 immigration records available for the last name Dudell. 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 24 military records available for the last name Dudell. For the veterans among your Dudell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dudell lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1983, in the United States, Dudell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Dudell in 1969 was 52, and 82 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dudell 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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