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Udan Family History

Udan 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: Uran, Adan, Ulan, Dan, Uden, Han, Yan, Pan, Tan, An

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Where is the Udan family from?

You can see how Udan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Udan family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Udan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Udan family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Udan's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Udan families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Udan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Udan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Reporter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Udan. 100% of Udan men worked as a Reporter.

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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

  • Reporter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Udan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Udan 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Udan. 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 27 military records available for the last name Udan. For the veterans among your Udan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Udan lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Udan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Udan in 1971 was 73, and 79 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Udan 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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