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Trudgian Family History

Trudgian Surname Meaning

see Trudgeon.

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


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Where is the Trudgian family from?

You can see how Trudgian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trudgian family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Trudgian families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 86 Trudgian families living in Cornwall. This was about 98% of all the recorded Trudgian's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Trudgian families in 1891.
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What did your Trudgian ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, China Clay Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Trudgian. 60% of Trudgian men worked as a China Clay Labourer and 100% of Trudgian 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • China Clay Labourer
    60%
  • Cooper Retired
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Trudgian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trudgian 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 266 immigration records available for the last name Trudgian. 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 123 military records available for the last name Trudgian. For the veterans among your Trudgian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trudgian lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2000, in the United States, Trudgian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Trudgian in 1971 was 84, and 85 in 2000.

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