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Rudez Family History

Rudez 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: Ruden, Rude, Ruder, Rudek, Rudel, Rudes, Rode, Jude, Reder, Rodes

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Where is the Rudez family from?

You can see how Rudez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rudez family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rudez families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Rudez family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Rudez's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Rudez families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Rudez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rudez 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Rudez. 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 29 military records available for the last name Rudez. For the veterans among your Rudez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rudez lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Rudez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Rudez in 1973 was 98, and 54 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rudez 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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