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Bungert Family History

Bungert Surname Meaning

German:: variant of Bangert variant of Bunger with excrescent -t.

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


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Where is the Bungert family from?

You can see how Bungert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bungert family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bungert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 2 Bungert families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bungert's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Bungert families in 1841.
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What did your Bungert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bungert. 35% of Bungert men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Bungert women worked as a Maid.

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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
    35%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Cook
    9%
  • Printer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Bungert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bungert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bungert 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 231 immigration records available for the last name Bungert. 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 655 military records available for the last name Bungert. For the veterans among your Bungert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bungert lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Bungert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Bungert in 1964 was 65, and 90 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bungert 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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