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Rudiak Family History

Rudiak 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: Rudick, Rusak, Rudi, Rudman, Rudin, Dudick, Dudik, Rodia, Diak, Audia

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Where is the Rudiak family from?

You can see how Rudiak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rudiak family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Rudiak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Rudiak families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Rudiak's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Rudiak families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rudiak 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 Rudiak ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Rudiak. 100% of Rudiak men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Rudiak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 438 census records available for the last name Rudiak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rudiak 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 227 immigration records available for the last name Rudiak. 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 61 military records available for the last name Rudiak. For the veterans among your Rudiak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rudiak lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Rudiak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Rudiak in 1963 was 72, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rudiak 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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