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Shudell Family History

Shudell 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: Shadwell, Shell, Sandell, Showell, Rudell, Sundell, Nudell, Schudel

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Where is the Shudell family from?

You can see how Shudell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shudell family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Shudell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Shudell families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Shudell's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Shudell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shudell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Shudell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Shudell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shudell 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Shudell. 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 7 military records available for the last name Shudell. For the veterans among your Shudell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shudell lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Shudell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Shudell in 1975 was 80, and 84 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shudell 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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