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Zudell Family History

Zudell 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: Rudell, Nudell, Udell, Rundell, Dell, Guell, Odell, Bodell, Zufall

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Where is the Zudell family from?

You can see how Zudell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zudell family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zudell families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Zudell family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Zudell's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Zudell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zudell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zudell ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Machine Oiler
    100%

What Zudell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Zudell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zudell 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Zudell. 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 36 military records available for the last name Zudell. For the veterans among your Zudell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zudell lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Zudell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Zudell in 1966 was 59, and 76 in 2002.

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