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Rudgeley Family History

Rudgeley Surname Meaning

see Rugeley.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Rudgeley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rudgeley family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Rudgeley families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Rudgeley families living in Yorkshire. This was about 71% of all the recorded Rudgeley's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Rudgeley families in 1891.
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There are 3 military records available for the last name Rudgeley. For the veterans among your Rudgeley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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