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Daudy Family History

Daudy 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: Dawdy, Dady, Dandy, Day, Darby, Darcy, Gandy, Drury, Dury, Dalby

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Where is the Daudy family from?

You can see how Daudy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daudy family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Daudy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Daudy families living in Ontario. This was about 57% of all the recorded Daudy's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Daudy families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daudy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Daudy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Daudy. 58% of Daudy men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Daudy women worked as a Servant. Some less common occupations for Americans named Daudy were Farm Manager and Maid.

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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
    58%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Manager
    11%
  • Farm Manager
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Servant
    50%
  • Maid
    50%

What Daudy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 566 census records available for the last name Daudy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daudy 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Daudy. 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 50 military records available for the last name Daudy. For the veterans among your Daudy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daudy lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1996, in the United States, Daudy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Daudy in 1968 was 90, and 71 in 1996.

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