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Tschudi Family History

Tschudi 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: Tschudy, Tschida, Tshudy, Schur, Schei, Tschopp, Chudy, Schule

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Where is the Tschudi family from?

You can see how Tschudi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tschudi family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tschudi families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Tschudi families living in Illinois. This was about 16% of all the recorded Tschudi's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Tschudi families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tschudi 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 Tschudi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tschudi. 23% of Tschudi men worked as a Machinist and 100% of Tschudi women worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Machinist
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Lawyer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Tschudi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 787 census records available for the last name Tschudi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tschudi 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 484 immigration records available for the last name Tschudi. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Tschudi. For the veterans among your Tschudi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tschudi lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Tschudi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Tschudi in 1955 was 51, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tschudi

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tschudi 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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