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Hudes Family History

Hudes Surname Meaning

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): southern and central Yiddish dialect variant of Hodes.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Hudes family from?

You can see how Hudes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hudes family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Hudes families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Hudes families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Hudes's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hudes families in 1911.
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What did your Hudes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hudes. 38% of Hudes men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Hudes women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hudes were Physician and Saleslady.

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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

  • Salesman
    38%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Operator
    13%
  • Physician
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Saleslady
    50%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hudes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hudes 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 709 immigration records available for the last name Hudes. 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 116 military records available for the last name Hudes. For the veterans among your Hudes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hudes lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Hudes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Hudes in 1962 was 77, and 90 in 2004.

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