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Sunard Family History

Sunard 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: Cunard, Sund, Seward, Sugar, Linard, Pinard, Huard, Savard, Conard

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Where is the Sunard family from?

You can see how Sunard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sunard family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sunard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Sunard families living in Oregon. This was 100% of all the recorded Sunard's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Sunard families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sunard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sunard ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Fils Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Sunard. 100% of Sunard men worked as a Fils Cultivateur.

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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 1921

  • Fils Cultivateur
    100%

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Census Records

There are 445 census records available for the last name Sunard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sunard 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Sunard. 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 4 military records available for the last name Sunard. For the veterans among your Sunard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sunard lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sunard 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sunard

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