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Rudaitis Family History

Rudaitis 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: Gudaitis, Moraitis, Laukaitis, Raptis, Rudis, Rudat, Zemaitis

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Where is the Rudaitis family from?

You can see how Rudaitis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rudaitis family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Rudaitis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1901 there were 6 Rudaitis families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rudaitis's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Rudaitis families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rudaitis 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 Rudaitis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and Sales Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rudaitis. 100% of Rudaitis men worked as a Machinist and 100% of Rudaitis women worked as a Sales Clerk.

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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

  • Machinist
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sales Clerk
    100%

What Rudaitis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 233 census records available for the last name Rudaitis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rudaitis 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 172 immigration records available for the last name Rudaitis. 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 112 military records available for the last name Rudaitis. For the veterans among your Rudaitis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rudaitis lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Rudaitis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Rudaitis in 1962 was 51, and 54 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rudaitis 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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