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Cudden Family History

Cudden Surname Meaning

from Mac Áidín ‘son of Áidín’ a diminutive form of Adam. see Cuddon.

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


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Where is the Cudden family from?

You can see how Cudden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cudden family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Cudden families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Cudden families living in Essex. This was about 25% of all the recorded Cudden's in United Kingdom. Essex and 1 other county had the highest population of Cudden families in 1891.
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What did your Cudden ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cudden. 100% of Cudden women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cudden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cudden 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 321 immigration records available for the last name Cudden. 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 111 military records available for the last name Cudden. For the veterans among your Cudden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cudden lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Cudden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Cudden in 1962 was 55, and 93 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cudden 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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