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Jundt Family History

Jundt Surname Meaning

German (Upper Rhine) and Swiss German: from a short form of the female personal name Junta from Judinta an old German name which fell together with the Biblical name Judith.

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Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Jundt family from?

You can see how Jundt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jundt family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Jundt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Jundt families living in London. This was about 56% of all the recorded Jundt's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Jundt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jundt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jundt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jundt. 45% of Jundt men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Jundt women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Jundt were Manager and Packer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    45%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Farm Laborer
    15%
  • Manager
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    60%
  • Packer
    40%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 360 immigration records available for the last name Jundt. 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 134 military records available for the last name Jundt. For the veterans among your Jundt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jundt lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Jundt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Jundt in 1964 was 82, and 56 in 2004.

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