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Udry Family History

Udry 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: Ury, Mudry, Udy, Urry, Usry, Dry, Day, Bury, Dery, Dury

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Where is the Udry family from?

You can see how Udry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Udry family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Udry families living in Ohio. This was about 36% of all the recorded Udry's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Udry families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Udry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 292 census records available for the last name Udry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Udry 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Udry. 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 100 military records available for the last name Udry. For the veterans among your Udry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Udry lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Udry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Udry in 1966 was 55, and 70 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Udry 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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