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Dudra Family History

Dudra 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: Dura, Duda, Dutra, Mudra, Mura, Buda, Dury, Cuda, Duer, Duca

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Where is the Dudra family from?

You can see how Dudra families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dudra family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dudra families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Dudra families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 25% of all the recorded Dudra's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Dudra families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dudra surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dudra ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dudra. 46% of Dudra men worked as a Laborer and 37% of Dudra women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dudra were Box Maker and Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    46%
  • Florist
    17%
  • Miner
    13%
  • Box Maker
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    37%
  • Waitress
    28%
  • Housekeeper
    19%
  • Laborer
    19%

What Dudra family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 731 census records available for the last name Dudra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dudra 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 222 immigration records available for the last name Dudra. 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 216 military records available for the last name Dudra. For the veterans among your Dudra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dudra lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Dudra life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Dudra in 1964 was 52, and 88 in 2003.

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