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Shudy Family History

Shudy 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: Study, Chudy, Hudy, Rhudy, Shady, Shuey, Shuda, Tshudy, Shu, Shad

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Where is the Shudy family from?

You can see how Shudy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shudy family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Shudy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 13 Shudy families living in Yorkshire. This was about 34% of all the recorded Shudy's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Shudy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shudy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shudy ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Stell Fixer Reinpreed Concrete was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Shudy. 100% of Shudy men worked as a Stell Fixer Reinpreed Concrete.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Stell Fixer Reinpreed Concrete
    100%

What Shudy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Shudy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shudy 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 227 immigration records available for the last name Shudy. 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 157 military records available for the last name Shudy. For the veterans among your Shudy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shudy lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Shudy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Shudy in 1963 was 82, and 19 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shudy 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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