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Sundbaum Family History

Sundbaum 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: Sundahl, Sundheim, Sandbach, Sundby, Sundaram, Sundholm, Nussbaum

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Where is the Sundbaum family from?

You can see how Sundbaum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sundbaum family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sundbaum family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sundbaum's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Sundbaum families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sundbaum surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sundbaum ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Shoe Maker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sundbaum. 100% of Sundbaum men worked as a Shoe Maker.

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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

  • Shoe Maker
    100%

What Sundbaum family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Sundbaum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sundbaum 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Sundbaum. 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 13 military records available for the last name Sundbaum. For the veterans among your Sundbaum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sundbaum lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Sundbaum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sundbaum in 1969 was 86, and 86 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sundbaum 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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