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Cudd Family History

Cudd Surname Meaning

English: from a pet form of the personal name Cudd a short form of Cudbert (see Cuthbert).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Cudd family from?

You can see how Cudd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cudd family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cudd families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 65 Cudd families living in London. This was about 29% of all the recorded Cudd's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Cudd families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cudd surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cudd ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Cudd. 20% of Cudd men worked as a General Labourer and 72% of Cudd women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cudd were Out Fitter ( Clother ) and Unpaid Domestic Duti.

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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

  • General Labourer
    20%
  • Builders Labourer
    12%
  • Bus Driver
    8%
  • Out Fitter ( Clother )
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • Housewife
    8%
  • Domestic Servant
    6%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    3%

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Census Records

There are 11,000 census records available for the last name Cudd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cudd 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 414 immigration records available for the last name Cudd. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Cudd. For the veterans among your Cudd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cudd lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Cudd life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Cudd in 1958 was 47, and 79 in 2004.

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