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Funderbuck Family History

Funderbuck 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: Funderburk, Funderburg, Funderburke, Vanderbeck, Wunderlich

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Where is the Funderbuck family from?

You can see how Funderbuck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Funderbuck family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Funderbuck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 21 Funderbuck families living in Georgia. This was about 58% of all the recorded Funderbuck's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Funderbuck families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Funderbuck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Funderbuck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Funderbuck. 43% of Funderbuck men worked as a Farmer and 28% of Funderbuck women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Funderbuck were Farm Laborer and Home Work.

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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
    43%
  • Laborer
    21%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Farm Laborer
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    28%
  • Weaver
    19%
  • Housewife
    19%
  • Home Work
    19%

What Funderbuck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 898 census records available for the last name Funderbuck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Funderbuck 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Funderbuck. 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 54 military records available for the last name Funderbuck. For the veterans among your Funderbuck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Funderbuck lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Funderbuck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Funderbuck in 1973 was 68, and 59 in 2003.

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