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Gudas Family History

Gudas 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: Dudas, Gulas, Audas, Guan, Lucas, Buda, Vadas, Cuda, Budai, Goda

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Where is the Gudas family from?

You can see how Gudas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gudas family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gudas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Gudas families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Gudas's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Gudas families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gudas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Gudas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Care Maker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gudas. 58% of Gudas men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Gudas women worked as a Care Maker.

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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

  • Laborer
    58%
  • Bartender
    15%
  • Clerk
    15%
  • Furrier
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Care Maker
    100%

What Gudas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 626 census records available for the last name Gudas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gudas 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 312 immigration records available for the last name Gudas. 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 118 military records available for the last name Gudas. For the veterans among your Gudas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gudas lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Gudas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Gudas in 1963 was 73, and 100 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gudas 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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