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Funtes Family History

Funtes 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: Fuentes, Fontes, Funes, Fones, Fuente, Kunes, Runte, Montes, Futter

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Where is the Funtes family from?

You can see how Funtes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Funtes family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Funtes families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Funtes families living in Missouri. This was about 86% of all the recorded Funtes's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Funtes families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Funtes 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 Funtes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Care Room were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Funtes. 40% of Funtes men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Funtes women worked as a Care Room.

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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
    40%
  • Laborer
    40%
  • Truck Driver
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Care Room
    100%

What Funtes family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 422 census records available for the last name Funtes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Funtes 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 104 immigration records available for the last name Funtes. 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 29 military records available for the last name Funtes. For the veterans among your Funtes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Funtes lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2002, in the United States, Funtes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Funtes in 1987 was 73, and 96 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Funtes 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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