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Gundermann Family History

Gundermann Surname Meaning

German:: from the ancient Germanic personal name Gundram composed of the elements gund ‘battle’ + hramn hrafn hraban ‘raven’.

It is an elaborated form of Gunder.

Compare Gunderman and Counterman.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Gundermann family from?

You can see how Gundermann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gundermann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gundermann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Gundermann families living in Ohio. This was about 31% of all the recorded Gundermann's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Gundermann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gundermann 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 Gundermann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gundermann. 100% of Gundermann men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Gundermann women worked as a Teacher.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Stenographer
    50%

What Gundermann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Gundermann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gundermann 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 622 immigration records available for the last name Gundermann. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Gundermann. For the veterans among your Gundermann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gundermann lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Gundermann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Gundermann in 1963 was 71, and 30 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gundermann

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gundermann 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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