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Spudman Family History

Spudman 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: Sudman, Sturman, Putman, Rudman, Sandman, Stutman, Budman, Susman

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Where is the Spudman family from?

You can see how Spudman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spudman family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1861. The most Spudman families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 2 Spudman families living in Ross and Cromarty. This was 100% of all the recorded Spudman's in Scotland. Ross and Cromarty had the highest population of Spudman families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Spudman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spudman 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 Spudman. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Spudman. For the veterans among your Spudman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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