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Funch Family History

Funch 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: Finch, Munch, Futch, Punch, Bunch, Funck, Lynch, Winch, Fitch, Buch

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Where is the Funch family from?

You can see how Funch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Funch family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Funch families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 16 Funch families living in London. This was about 18% of all the recorded Funch's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Funch families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Funch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Funch ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Funch. 100% of Funch women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Funch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Funch 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 643 immigration records available for the last name Funch. 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 316 military records available for the last name Funch. For the veterans among your Funch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Funch lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Funch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Funch in 1962 was 52, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Funch 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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