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Sunderer Family History

Sunderer 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: Sunder, Hinderer, Rinderer, Anderer, Sundgren, Wanderer, Quaderer

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Where is the Sunderer family from?

You can see how Sunderer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sunderer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sunderer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Sunderer families living in California. This was about 55% of all the recorded Sunderer's in USA. California had the highest population of Sunderer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sunderer 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 86 census records available for the last name Sunderer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sunderer 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Sunderer. 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 9 military records available for the last name Sunderer. For the veterans among your Sunderer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sunderer lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1993, in the United States, Sunderer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Sunderer in 1962 was 76, and 66 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sunderer 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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