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Ungethum Family History

Ungethum 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: Thum, Ingham, Needham, Gehm, Fingerhut, Neth, Unger, Beetham, Newham

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Where is the Ungethum family from?

You can see how Ungethum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ungethum family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ungethum families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Ungethum families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Ungethum's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Ungethum families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ungethum surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ungethum ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ungethum. 100% of Ungethum 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Ungethum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ungethum 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Ungethum. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 133 military records available for the last name Ungethum. For the veterans among your Ungethum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ungethum lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2001, in the United States, Ungethum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Ungethum in 1976 was 49, and 68 in 2001.

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