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Fundenberg Family History

Fundenberg 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: Lindenberg, Underberg, Fredenberg, Funderburg, Vandenberg, Falkenberg

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Where is the Fundenberg family from?

You can see how Fundenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fundenberg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fundenberg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Fundenberg families living in Minnesota. This was about 48% of all the recorded Fundenberg's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Fundenberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fundenberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fundenberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fundenberg. 50% of Fundenberg men worked as a Truck Driver. .

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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

  • Truck Driver
    50%
  • Dentist
    50%
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Census Records

There are 292 census records available for the last name Fundenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fundenberg 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Fundenberg. 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 109 military records available for the last name Fundenberg. For the veterans among your Fundenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fundenberg lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Fundenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Fundenberg in 1970 was 72, and 53 in 2004.

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