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Cudlip Family History

Cudlip Surname Meaning

From Cudlipptown in Petertavy (Devon) which is recorded as Cudelipe in 1114–19. The place-name is from Old English hlype ‘a leap’ with a personal name Cudda or similar before it.

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


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Where is the Cudlip family from?

You can see how Cudlip families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cudlip family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cudlip families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 66 Cudlip families living in Devon. This was about 47% of all the recorded Cudlip's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Cudlip families in 1891.
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What did your Cudlip ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Shop Assistant and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Cudlip. 50% of Cudlip men worked as a Shop Assistant and 89% of Cudlip women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cudlip were Skilled Labourer and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Shop Assistant
    50%
  • Skilled Labourer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    6%
  • Housekeeper
    6%

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Passenger Lists

There are 393 immigration records available for the last name Cudlip. 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 382 military records available for the last name Cudlip. For the veterans among your Cudlip ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cudlip lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Cudlip life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Cudlip in 1962 was 65, and 54 in 2004.

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