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Kudel Family History

Kudel 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: Kusel, Kugel, Kuzel, Kuder, Kadel, Kuhel, Rudel, Kiel, Jude, Kader

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Where is the Kudel family from?

You can see how Kudel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kudel family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kudel families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 12 Kudel families living in Quebec. This was about 92% of all the recorded Kudel's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Kudel families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kudel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kudel ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Kudel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 386 census records available for the last name Kudel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kudel 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 99 immigration records available for the last name Kudel. 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 93 military records available for the last name Kudel. For the veterans among your Kudel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kudel lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Kudel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kudel in 1964 was 61, and 75 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kudel 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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