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Kudelka Family History

Kudelka Name Meaning

Czech: variant of Koudelka .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Kulla, Kozelka, Kudla, Kulka, Abdella, Kucera, Kukla, Kuka, Kuryla

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Where is the Kudelka family from?

You can see how Kudelka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kudelka family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kudelka families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Kudelka family living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Kudelka's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Kudelka families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kudelka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kudelka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kudelka. 43% of Kudelka men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Kudelka women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kudelka were Farmer and Dipper. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Machinist
    29%
  • Farm Laborer
    11%
  • Farmer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%
  • Dipper
    34%
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Census Records

There are 783 census records available for the last name Kudelka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kudelka 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 324 immigration records available for the last name Kudelka. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 314 military records available for the last name Kudelka. For the veterans among your Kudelka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kudelka lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Kudelka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Kudelka in 1958 was 58, and 57 in 2004.

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