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Coudek Family History

Coudek Surname 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: Couden, Houdek, Cowden, Coder, Cordes, Couper, Dudek, Houde, Couey

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Where is the Coudek family from?

You can see how Coudek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coudek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Coudek families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Coudek's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Coudek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coudek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Coudek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coudek 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Coudek. 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 31 military records available for the last name Coudek. For the veterans among your Coudek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coudek lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Coudek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Coudek in 1970 was 75, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Coudek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coudek 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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