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Jonder Family History

Jonder 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: Jonker, Onder, Ponder, Fonder, Conder, Gonder, Wonder, Bonder, Mander

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Where is the Jonder family from?

You can see how Jonder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jonder family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Jonder families living in Michigan. This was about 80% of all the recorded Jonder's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Jonder families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jonder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jonder ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jonder. 100% of Jonder women worked as a Teacher.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Jonder family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Jonder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jonder 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Jonder. 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 7 military records available for the last name Jonder. For the veterans among your Jonder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jonder lifespan?

Average Jonder life expectancy in 1968 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jonder 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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