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Hudnit Family History

Hudnit 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: Hudnut, Hunt, Hudzik, Hundt, Rudnik, Hutnik, Budnik, Hulit, Hadnot

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Where is the Hudnit family from?

You can see how Hudnit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hudnit family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hudnit families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Hudnit families living in New Jersey. This was about 59% of all the recorded Hudnit's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Hudnit families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Hudnit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hudnit 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Hudnit. 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 5 military records available for the last name Hudnit. For the veterans among your Hudnit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hudnit lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1975, in the United States, Hudnit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Hudnit in 1968 was 81, and 90 in 1975.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hudnit 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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