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Funte Family History

Funte 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: Fuente, Runte, Fante, Fonte, Funt, Bunte, Hunte, Funke, Hunt, Conte

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Where is the Funte family from?

You can see how Funte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Funte family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Funte families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Funte families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Funte's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Funte families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Funte surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Funte ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Funte. 56% of Funte men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Funte women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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
    56%
  • Carpenter
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Funte family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 349 census records available for the last name Funte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Funte 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Funte. 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 38 military records available for the last name Funte. For the veterans among your Funte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Funte lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Funte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Funte in 1972 was 65, and 86 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Funte 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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