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Trudge Family History

Trudge 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: Rudge, Trude, Drudge, Bridge, Budge, Judge, Ridge, Trundle, Runge

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Where is the Trudge family from?

You can see how Trudge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trudge family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Trudge families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Trudge family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Trudge's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Trudge families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trudge 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 Trudge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Trudge. 100% of Trudge women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Trudge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trudge 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Trudge. 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 1 military records available for the last name Trudge. For the veterans among your Trudge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trudge lifespan?

Average Trudge life expectancy in 1992 was 63 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trudge 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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