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Funge Family History

Funge Surname Meaning

of uncertain origin; possibly from Middle English funge ‘mushroom’ used as a nickname.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Funge family from?

You can see how Funge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Funge family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Funge families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 32 Funge families living in London. This was about 26% of all the recorded Funge's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Funge families in 1891.
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What did your Funge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, House Decorator and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Funge. 100% of Funge men worked as a House Decorator and 94% of Funge 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • House Decorator
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    94%
  • Incapacitated
    7%

What Funge family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Funge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Funge 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 447 immigration records available for the last name Funge. 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 270 military records available for the last name Funge. For the veterans among your Funge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Funge lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Funge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Funge in 1958 was 45, and 88 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Funge 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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