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Lundergan Name Meaning

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Longargáin (see Lonergan ).

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


Similar surnames: Londergan, Lundrigan, Lonergan, Landrigan, Landerman, Gunderman

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Where is the Lundergan family from?

You can see how Lundergan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lundergan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lundergan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Lundergan families living in Glamorgan. This was about 60% of all the recorded Lundergan's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Lundergan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lundergan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lundergan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lundergan. 19% of Lundergan men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Lundergan women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lundergan were Laborer and Stenographer. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    19%
  • Dentist
    19%
  • Foreman
    19%
  • Laborer
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%
  • Stenographer
    34%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lundergan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lundergan 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 216 immigration records available for the last name Lundergan. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 296 military records available for the last name Lundergan. For the veterans among your Lundergan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lundergan lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Lundergan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Lundergan in 1951 was 46, and 79 in 2004.

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