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Spudis Family History

Spudis 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: Sluis, Rudis, Shukis, Soulis, Pulis, Studio, Paris, Puls, Spain

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Where is the Spudis family from?

You can see how Spudis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spudis family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Spudis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Spudis family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Spudis's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Spudis families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spudis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Spudis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Spudis. 50% of Spudis men worked as a Miner and 60% of Spudis women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Spudis were Truck Driver and Maid.

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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

  • Miner
    50%
  • Coal Miner
    17%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Truck Driver
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    60%
  • Maid
    40%

What Spudis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 355 census records available for the last name Spudis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spudis 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 118 immigration records available for the last name Spudis. 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 107 military records available for the last name Spudis. For the veterans among your Spudis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spudis lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Spudis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Spudis in 1966 was 76, and 78 in 2003.

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