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Munds Family History

Munds Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Munz or Manz.

English (Kent and Northamptonshire): variant of Mund with post-medieval excrescent -s.

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


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Where is the Munds family from?

You can see how Munds families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Munds family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Munds families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 21 Munds families living in Northamptonshire. This was about 24% of all the recorded Munds's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Munds families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Munds surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Munds ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Incapacitated and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Munds. 100% of Munds men worked as an Incapacitated and 71% of Munds 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

  • Incapacitated
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    71%
  • Shorthand Typist
    18%
  • Unpaid Household Duties
    12%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Munds. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Munds 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 374 immigration records available for the last name Munds. 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 307 military records available for the last name Munds. For the veterans among your Munds ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Munds lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Munds life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Munds in 1963 was 75, and 73 in 2004.

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