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Dudda Family History

Dudda 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: Duda, Duddy, Buda, Dodd, Cuda, Mudd, Dura, Budd, Duca, Guida

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Where is the Dudda family from?

You can see how Dudda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dudda family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dudda families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dudda family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dudda's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Dudda families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dudda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dudda ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Baker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dudda. 100% of Dudda men worked as a Baker.

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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

  • Baker
    100%

What Dudda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 149 census records available for the last name Dudda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dudda 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Dudda. 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 116 military records available for the last name Dudda. For the veterans among your Dudda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dudda lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1998, in the United States, Dudda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Dudda in 1969 was 85, and 90 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dudda 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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