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Kudless Family History

Kudless 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: Curless, Kless, Hurless, Kulesa, Burgess, Furness, Kress, Lawless

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Where is the Kudless family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kudless 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 Kudless ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Asst Credit Manager was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kudless. 100% of Kudless men worked as an Asst Credit Manager.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Asst Credit Manager
    100%

What Kudless family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Kudless. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kudless 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Kudless. 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 13 military records available for the last name Kudless. For the veterans among your Kudless ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kudless lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1990, in the United States, Kudless life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Kudless in 1969 was 58, and 69 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kudless 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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