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Dudack Family History

Dudack 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: Dudick, Dudak, Hudack, Dudeck, Duck, Durick, Cusack, Duda, Dudek

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Where is the Dudack family from?

You can see how Dudack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dudack family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dudack families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Dudack families living in New Jersey. This was about 26% of all the recorded Dudack's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Dudack families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dudack surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dudack ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Examiner were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dudack. 37% of Dudack men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Dudack women worked as an Examiner. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    37%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Salesman
    14%
  • Janitor
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Examiner
    100%
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Census Records

There are 774 census records available for the last name Dudack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dudack 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Dudack. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 113 military records available for the last name Dudack. For the veterans among your Dudack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dudack lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Dudack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Dudack in 1959 was 53, and 90 in 2004.

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