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Cudhay Family History

Cudhay Name 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: Cuda, Cunha, Buday, Chay, Cudney, Cuddy, Juday, Coday, Cudahy, Chhay

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Where is the Cudhay family from?

You can see how Cudhay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cudhay family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cudhay families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Cudhay families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Cudhay's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cudhay families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Cudhay ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Cudhay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cudhay 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Cudhay. 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 military records available for the last name Cudhay. For the veterans among your Cudhay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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