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Udden Family History

Udden 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: Budden, Uddin, Odden, Ludden, Uden, Rudden, Eden, Uren, Boden, Burden

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Where is the Udden family from?

You can see how Udden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Udden family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Udden families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Udden families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Udden's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Udden families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Udden 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 Udden ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Udden. 100% of Udden women worked as a Teacher.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

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Census Records

There are 152 census records available for the last name Udden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Udden 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 114 immigration records available for the last name Udden. 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 46 military records available for the last name Udden. For the veterans among your Udden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Udden lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Udden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Udden in 1967 was 75, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Udden 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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