Rud Family History
- Rud Name Meaning
- Norwegian: variant of Ruud. OV Hungarian (Rúd): from rúd ‘stick’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a soldier or a nickname for a fighter. BG Variant spelling of English Rudd. UK 3
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 107,202 Historical Documents with Rud on Ancestry
- 41,764 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 34,416 Census and Voter Lists
- 5,455 Military Records
- 4,014 Immigration Records
- 21,553 Member Trees
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Number of Rud families
 35 - 67  12 - 34 |
 1 - 11  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Rud families
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3 - 2 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Rud census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from 1881 UK Census Data
Rud census records
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