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Trudden Family History

Trudden 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: Prudden, Rudden, Ruden, Trudgeon, Trude, Budden, Gruden, Redden

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Where is the Trudden family from?

You can see how Trudden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trudden family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Trudden families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Trudden families living in New York. This was about 61% of all the recorded Trudden's in USA. New York had the highest population of Trudden families in 1880.
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What did your Trudden ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 315 census records available for the last name Trudden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trudden 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Trudden. 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 58 military records available for the last name Trudden. For the veterans among your Trudden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trudden lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Trudden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Trudden in 1965 was 72, and 62 in 2001.

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