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Budo Family History

Budo 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: Buda, Bodo, Budd, Burdo, Kudo, Buro, Nudo, Budz, Baudo, Bado

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Where is the Budo family from?

You can see how Budo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Budo family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Budo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1881 there were 3 Budo families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Budo's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Budo families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Budo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Budo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Budo. 72% of Budo men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    72%
  • Clerk
    29%

What Budo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 449 census records available for the last name Budo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Budo 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 223 immigration records available for the last name Budo. 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 119 military records available for the last name Budo. For the veterans among your Budo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Budo lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Budo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Budo in 1955 was 69, and 73 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Budo 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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