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Dudash Family History

Dudash Name Meaning

Americanized form of Hungarian Dudás Slovak and Czech Dudáš Croatian Serbian and Rusyn (from Slovakia Vojvodina in Serbia and Croatia) Dudaš; see Dudas . Ukrainian and Rusyn: occupational name for a player on a reed pipe from duda ‘pipe’. The surname may actually be of Hungarian origin (see above). Compare Dudas and Dudik .

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


Similar surnames: Dudas, Dush, Duda, Lukach, Dash, Juhas, Dudeck, Hursh, Flash, Brash

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Where is the Dudash family from?

You can see how Dudash families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dudash family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 42 Dudash families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 45% of all the recorded Dudash's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Dudash families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dudash surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dudash ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Miner was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Dudash. 100% of Dudash men worked as a Miner. .

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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

  • Miner
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Dudash. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dudash 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 199 immigration records available for the last name Dudash. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Dudash. For the veterans among your Dudash ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dudash lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Dudash life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Dudash in 1944 was 30, and 75 in 2004.

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