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Trudell Family History

Trudell Surname Meaning

Altered form of French Trudel.

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


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Where is the Trudell family from?

You can see how Trudell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trudell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Trudell families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 99 Trudell families living in Ontario. This was about 67% of all the recorded Trudell's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Trudell families in 1911.
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What did your Trudell ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Trudell. 66% of Trudell men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Trudell women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Trudell were Cigar Maker and Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    66%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Labourer
    14%
  • Cigar Maker
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Bookkeeper
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Trudell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 13,000 census records available for the last name Trudell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trudell 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Trudell. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Trudell. For the veterans among your Trudell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trudell lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Trudell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Trudell in 1940 was 60, and 67 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trudell 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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