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Sudnik Family History

Sudnik 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: Rudnik, Budnik, Kuznik, Dudik, Kurnik, Hudzik, Rudnick, Sudak, Hutnik

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Where is the Sudnik family from?

You can see how Sudnik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sudnik family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sudnik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sudnik families living in New York. This was about 27% of all the recorded Sudnik's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Sudnik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sudnik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sudnik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sudnik. 100% of Sudnik men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Sudnik women worked as a Housework.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

What Sudnik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 365 census records available for the last name Sudnik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sudnik 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 190 immigration records available for the last name Sudnik. 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 195 military records available for the last name Sudnik. For the veterans among your Sudnik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sudnik lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Sudnik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Sudnik in 1966 was 68, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sudnik 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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