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Brudi Family History

Brudi 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: Rudi, Bruni, Brush, Bandi, Brust, Buda, Bruck, Brun, Budai, Brus

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Where is the Brudi family from?

You can see how Brudi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brudi family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Brudi families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 23 Brudi families living in Indiana. This was about 55% of all the recorded Brudi's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Brudi families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brudi 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 Brudi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Brudi. 58% of Brudi men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Brudi women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Brudi were Mechanic and Clerk.

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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

  • Farmer
    58%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Salesman
    15%
  • Mechanic
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

What Brudi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 860 census records available for the last name Brudi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brudi 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 276 immigration records available for the last name Brudi. 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 294 military records available for the last name Brudi. For the veterans among your Brudi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brudi lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Brudi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Brudi in 1960 was 55, and 66 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brudi 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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