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Bunday Family History

Bunday Surname Meaning

see Bundy.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Bunday family from?

You can see how Bunday families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bunday family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bunday families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 184 Bunday families living in Hampshire. This was about 65% of all the recorded Bunday's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Bunday families in 1891.
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What did your Bunday ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Bunday. 24% of Bunday men worked as a General Labourer and 90% of Bunday women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bunday were Carpenter joiner and Shop Assistant.

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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

  • General Labourer
    24%
  • Chief Petty Officer Cook Royal Navy
    10%
  • Shipwright
    10%
  • Carpenter joiner
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    90%
  • Housewife
    5%
  • Household Duties (unpaid)
    3%
  • Shop Assistant
    3%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Bunday. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bunday 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 505 immigration records available for the last name Bunday. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Bunday. For the veterans among your Bunday ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bunday lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Bunday life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Bunday in 1945 was 21, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bunday 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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