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Tunderburk Family History

Tunderburk 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: Funderburk, Funderburg, Funderburke, Underberg, Vanderburg

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Where is the Tunderburk family from?

You can see how Tunderburk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tunderburk family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tunderburk families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Tunderburk families living in North Carolina. This was about 75% of all the recorded Tunderburk's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Tunderburk families in 1880.
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What did your Tunderburk ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Tunderburk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tunderburk 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Tunderburk. 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 6 military records available for the last name Tunderburk. For the veterans among your Tunderburk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tunderburk

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