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Oudens Family History

Oudens 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: Ludens, Ovens, Ruden, Oden, Olden, Louden, Owens, Odden, Ogden, Duden

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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Oudens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oudens 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Oudens. 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 Oudens. For the veterans among your Oudens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oudens lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2004, in the United States, Oudens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Oudens in 1985 was 52, and 92 in 2004.

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