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Cruddes Family History

Cruddes 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: Rudder, Rudes, Cruden, Prudden, Rudden, Rodes, Rhodes, Rudge, Arundel

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Where is the Cruddes family from?

You can see how Cruddes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cruddes family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Cruddes families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Cruddes families living in Durham. This was about 67% of all the recorded Cruddes's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Cruddes families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cruddes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cruddes ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cruddes. 100% of Cruddes 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Cruddes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cruddes 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Cruddes. 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 13 military records available for the last name Cruddes. For the veterans among your Cruddes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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