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Bundon Family History

Bundon Name 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: Dundon, Bendon, Burdon, Lundon, Bunton, Benson, Brandon, Bunde

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Where is the Bundon family from?

You can see how Bundon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bundon family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Bundon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Bundon families living in British Columbia. This was about 83% of all the recorded Bundon's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Bundon families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bundon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bundon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bundon. 100% of Bundon 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 335 census records available for the last name Bundon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bundon 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Bundon. 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 27 military records available for the last name Bundon. For the veterans among your Bundon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bundon lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Bundon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Bundon in 1966 was 73, and 56 in 2002.

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