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Coudy Family History

Coudy 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: Cody, Chudy, Couey, Coury, Moudy, Coady, Goudy, Loudy, Coody, Cordy

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Where is the Coudy family from?

You can see how Coudy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coudy family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Coudy families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 15 Coudy families living in Ontario. This was about 37% of all the recorded Coudy's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Coudy families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coudy 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 Coudy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Printer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Coudy. 100% of Coudy men worked as a Printer.

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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

  • Printer
    100%

What Coudy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 555 census records available for the last name Coudy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coudy 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 Coudy. 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 93 military records available for the last name Coudy. For the veterans among your Coudy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coudy lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Coudy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Coudy in 1963 was 78, and 88 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Coudy

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coudy 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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