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Gundecker Family History

Gundecker 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: Windecker, Decker, Necker, Noecker, Unzicker, Uecker, Buecker

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Where is the Gundecker family from?

You can see how Gundecker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gundecker family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Gundecker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Gundecker family living in Kentucky. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gundecker's in USA. Kentucky and 1 other state had the highest population of Gundecker families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gundecker 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 174 census records available for the last name Gundecker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gundecker 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Gundecker. 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 25 military records available for the last name Gundecker. For the veterans among your Gundecker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gundecker lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2003, in the United States, Gundecker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Gundecker in 1947 was 50, and 58 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gundecker 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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