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Bundrum Family History

Bundrum Surname 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: Gundrum, Landrum, Guntrum, Burum, Bundren, Butrum, Buttrum, Bunde

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Where is the Bundrum family from?

You can see how Bundrum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bundrum family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Bundrum families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Bundrum family living in Indiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Bundrum's in USA. Indiana and 2 other states had the highest population of Bundrum families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bundrum surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bundrum ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and House Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bundrum. 54% of Bundrum men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Bundrum women worked as a House Work. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bundrum were Salesman and Housekeeper.

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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
    54%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Farming
    14%
  • Salesman
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    50%
  • Housekeeper
    50%

What Bundrum family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 507 census records available for the last name Bundrum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bundrum 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Bundrum. 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 82 military records available for the last name Bundrum. For the veterans among your Bundrum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bundrum lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Bundrum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Bundrum in 1958 was 52, and 65 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bundrum 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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