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Munder Family History

Munder 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: Mander, Wunder, Sunder, Mulder, Munden, Munter, Lunder, Munzer

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Where is the Munder family from?

You can see how Munder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Munder family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Munder families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 17 Munder families living in London. This was about 27% of all the recorded Munder's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Munder families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Munder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Munder ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Munder. 100% of Munder men worked as a Builders Labourer and 100% of Munder women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Builders Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Munder family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Munder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Munder 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 699 immigration records available for the last name Munder. 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 730 military records available for the last name Munder. For the veterans among your Munder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Munder lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Munder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Munder in 1955 was 57, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Munder 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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