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Dudelston Family History

Dudelston 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: Duddleston, Hudelson, Elston, Gelston, Huddleston, Uselton, Duston

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Where is the Dudelston family from?

You can see how Dudelston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dudelston family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dudelston families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Dudelston families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Dudelston's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Dudelston families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dudelston surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Dudelston. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dudelston 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Dudelston. 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 Dudelston. For the veterans among your Dudelston ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dudelston lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Dudelston life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Dudelston in 1966 was 42, and 76 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dudelston 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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