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Udesen Family History

Udesen 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: Wiesen, Niesen, Deren, Degen, Giesen, Riesen, Dresen, Desens, Deen

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Where is the Udesen family from?

You can see how Udesen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Udesen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Udesen families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Udesen's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Udesen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Udesen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Udesen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Udesen 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Udesen. 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 40 military records available for the last name Udesen. For the veterans among your Udesen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Udesen lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Udesen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Udesen in 1963 was 62, and 56 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Udesen 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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