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Funneman Family History

Funneman 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: Finneman, Venneman, Kinneman, Sonneman, Danneman, Henneman, Finnegan

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Where is the Funneman family from?

You can see how Funneman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Funneman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Funneman families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Funneman's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Funneman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Funneman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Funneman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Hand and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Funneman. 38% of Funneman men worked as a Farm Hand and 100% of Funneman women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Farm Hand
    38%
  • Co Farm Opreator
    38%
  • Farm Operator
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Funneman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Funneman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Funneman 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Funneman. 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 33 military records available for the last name Funneman. For the veterans among your Funneman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Funneman lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Funneman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Funneman in 1964 was 77, and 86 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Funneman 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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