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Bud Family History

Bud Name Meaning

see Budd .

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


Similar surnames: Buda, Bu, Budd, Bur, Rud, Bua, Bub, Burd, Bun, Bue

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Where is the Bud family from?

You can see how Bud families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bud family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bud families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 10 Bud families living in London. This was about 43% of all the recorded Bud's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bud families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bud surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bud ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bud. 87% of Bud 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
    87%
  • Private Means
    14%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Bud. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bud 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 517 immigration records available for the last name Bud. 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 595 military records available for the last name Bud. For the veterans among your Bud ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bud lifespan?

Between 1955 and 1997, in the United States, Bud life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Bud in 1955 was 62, and 93 in 1997.

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