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Jud Name Meaning

Swiss German and Slovenian: ethnic name or nickname meaning ‘Jew’. English: variant spelling of Judd.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Rud, Jude, Jun, Judd, Kus, Jue, Rudi, Juda, Sur, Au

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Jud Family Origin

Where is the Jud family from?

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    You can see how Jud families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jud family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Jud families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Jud families living in New Hampshire. This was about 17% of all the recorded Jud's in the USA. New Hampshire and 1 other state had the highest population of Jud families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jud surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Jud Family Occupations

    What did your Jud ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, a less common occupation for the Jud family was Saloon Keeper. Farmer, Bakery and Laborer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Jud. The most common Jud occupation in the USA was Farmer. 31% of Jud's were Farmers.

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    • Farmer

      31%

    • Bakery

      8%

    • Laborer

      8%

    • Saloon Keeper

      8%

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

    Jud Historical Records

    What Jud family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Jud. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jud census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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    Passenger List

    There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Jud. 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 Card

    There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Jud. For the veterans among your Jud ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Jud Life Expectancy

    What is the average Jud lifespan?

    Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Jud life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Jud in 1962 was 70, and 88 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jud

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jud ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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