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Cudingham Family History

Cudingham 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: Cunningham, Ledingham, Cummingham, Ellingham, Ingham, Bingham

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Where is the Cudingham family from?

You can see how Cudingham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cudingham family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Cudingham families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Cudingham's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Cudingham families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Cudingham ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Cudingham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cudingham 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Cudingham. 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 Cudingham. For the veterans among your Cudingham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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