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Funden Family History

Funden 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: Lunden, Munden, Bunde, Burden, Gulden, Linden, Wunder, Ruden, Dundon

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Where is the Funden family from?

You can see how Funden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Funden family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Funden families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Funden families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Funden's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Funden families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Funden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Funden ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Funden. 100% of Funden men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Funden family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 173 census records available for the last name Funden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Funden 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 116 immigration records available for the last name Funden. 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 17 military records available for the last name Funden. For the veterans among your Funden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Funden lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Funden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Funden in 1961 was 69, and 76 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Funden 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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