Origins of the Judd surname

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    In 1921, most Judds lived in london

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    37,000 Judds found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Judd

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    We have for the Judd surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.

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    What are the most common Judd first names?

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Judds

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Common female occupations for Judds in 1921

    Dressmaker

    147

    Laundress

    142

    Domestic Servant

    98

    General Servant Domestic

    80

    General Servant

    73

    Common male occupations for Judds in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    294

    General Labourer

    165

    Farm Labourer

    145

    Gardener

    108

    Carpenter

    94

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