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Mudden Family History

Mudden Name 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: Budden, Munden, Madden, Ludden, Murden, Rudden, Mullen, Burden

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Where is the Mudden family from?

You can see how Mudden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mudden family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1911. The most Mudden families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Mudden families living in British Columbia. This was about 60% of all the recorded Mudden's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Mudden families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mudden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mudden ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mudden ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 157 census records available for the last name Mudden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mudden 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Mudden. 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 23 military records available for the last name Mudden. For the veterans among your Mudden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mudden lifespan?

Average Mudden life expectancy in 2000 was 70 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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