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Pund Family History

Pund Surname Meaning

North German: variant of Pundt. Alternatively it may be an altered form of Pfund.

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


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Where is the Pund family from?

You can see how Pund families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pund family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Pund families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Pund families living in Durham. This was about 36% of all the recorded Pund's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Pund families in 1891.
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What did your Pund ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pund. 21% of Pund men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Pund women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pund were Laborer and 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

  • Farmer
    21%
  • Farming
    18%
  • Clerk
    14%
  • Laborer
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    34%
  • Secretary
    23%
  • Housewife
    23%
  • Teacher
    23%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Pund. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pund 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 296 immigration records available for the last name Pund. 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 568 military records available for the last name Pund. For the veterans among your Pund ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pund lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Pund life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Pund in 1963 was 83, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pund 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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