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Cundey Family History

Cundey Surname Meaning

see Cundy.

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


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Where is the Cundey family from?

You can see how Cundey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cundey family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Cundey families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 18 Cundey families living in Yorkshire. This was about 36% of all the recorded Cundey's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Cundey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cundey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cundey ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Master Tailor and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Cundey. 100% of Cundey men worked as a Master Tailor and 89% of Cundey 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

  • Master Tailor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Shorthand Typist
    12%

What Cundey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cundey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cundey 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Cundey. 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 95 military records available for the last name Cundey. For the veterans among your Cundey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cundey lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Cundey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Cundey in 1962 was 35, and 83 in 2004.

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