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Kuda Family History

Kuda 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: Buda, Cuda, Kula, Duda, Suda, Kuna, Kuba, Kudla, Kunda, Kudo

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Where is the Kuda family from?

You can see how Kuda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kuda family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Kuda families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Kuda family living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kuda's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Kuda families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kuda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kuda ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kuda. 44% of Kuda men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    44%
  • Laborer
    32%
  • Painter
    13%
  • Artist
    13%

What Kuda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 761 census records available for the last name Kuda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kuda 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 235 immigration records available for the last name Kuda. 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 181 military records available for the last name Kuda. For the veterans among your Kuda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kuda lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Kuda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Kuda in 1956 was 49, and 66 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kuda 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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