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Funka Family History

Funka 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: Funk, Kunka, Funke, Munk, Fink, Fonda, Funai, Kuna, Punke, Munda

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Where is the Funka family from?

You can see how Funka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Funka family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Funka families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Funka families living in Illinois. This was about 64% of all the recorded Funka's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Funka families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Funka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 172 census records available for the last name Funka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Funka 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Funka. 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 33 military records available for the last name Funka. For the veterans among your Funka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Funka lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Funka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Funka in 1972 was 75, and 31 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Funka 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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