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Budds Family History

Budds Surname Meaning

variant of Budd with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.

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


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Where is the Budds family from?

You can see how Budds families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Budds family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Budds families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 50 Budds families living in Kent. This was about 25% of all the recorded Budds's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Budds families in 1891.
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What did your Budds ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bank Official and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Budds. 100% of Budds men worked as a Bank Official and 80% of Budds 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

  • Bank Official
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Unpaid Domestic Du
    4%
  • Domestic Servant
    4%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    4%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Budds. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Budds 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 511 immigration records available for the last name Budds. 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 734 military records available for the last name Budds. For the veterans among your Budds ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Budds lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Budds life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Budds in 1962 was 81, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Budds 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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