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Rudella Family History

Rudella 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: Rudell, Rundell, Fradella, Rella, Rinella, Quella, Ramella, Rydell

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Where is the Rudella family from?

You can see how Rudella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rudella family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rudella family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Rudella's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Rudella families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rudella surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rudella ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rudella. 100% of Rudella men worked as a 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
    100%

What Rudella family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Rudella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rudella 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Rudella. 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 42 military records available for the last name Rudella. For the veterans among your Rudella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rudella lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1994, in the United States, Rudella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Rudella in 1965 was 66, and 74 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rudella

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rudella 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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