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Cundill Family History

Cundill Surname Meaning

see Cundall.

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


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Where is the Cundill family from?

You can see how Cundill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cundill family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cundill families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 66 Cundill families living in Yorkshire. This was about 70% of all the recorded Cundill's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Cundill families in 1891.
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What did your Cundill ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Cundill. 67% of Cundill men worked as a Farmer and 83% of Cundill women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cundill were Farm Carter and Domestic Duties Unpaid.

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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

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Farm Carter
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    83%
  • Household Duties
    9%
  • Domestic Duties Unpaid
    9%

What Cundill family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cundill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cundill 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 195 immigration records available for the last name Cundill. 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 78 military records available for the last name Cundill. For the veterans among your Cundill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cundill lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Cundill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Cundill in 1965 was 78, and 68 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cundill 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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