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Trudgen Family History

Trudgen Surname Meaning

see Trudgeon.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Trudgen family from?

You can see how Trudgen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trudgen family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Trudgen families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 61 Trudgen families living in Cornwall. This was about 85% of all the recorded Trudgen's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Trudgen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trudgen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Trudgen ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Carpenter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Trudgen. 100% of Trudgen men worked as a Carpenter and 74% of Trudgen women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Carpenter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    74%
  • Domestic Help
    16%
  • Domestic Duties
    11%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Trudgen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trudgen 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 260 immigration records available for the last name Trudgen. 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 Trudgen. For the veterans among your Trudgen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trudgen lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Trudgen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Trudgen in 1965 was 63, and 60 in 2004.

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