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Rhuda Family History

Rhuda 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: Ruda, Huda, Rhudy, Shuda, Rhoda, Rhude, Hua, Rada, Buda, Rua

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Where is the Rhuda family from?

You can see how Rhuda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rhuda family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Rhuda families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Rhuda families living in New York. This was about 64% of all the recorded Rhuda's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rhuda families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rhuda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rhuda ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Rhuda ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 319 census records available for the last name Rhuda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rhuda 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Rhuda. 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 62 military records available for the last name Rhuda. For the veterans among your Rhuda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rhuda lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Rhuda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Rhuda in 1962 was 58, and 56 in 2004.

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