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Lundon Family History

Lundon Surname Meaning

English: variant of London.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Lundon family from?

You can see how Lundon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lundon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lundon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 7 Lundon families living in New Brunswick. This was about 37% of all the recorded Lundon's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Lundon families in 1911.
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What did your Lundon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lundon. 28% of Lundon men worked as a Laborer and 30% of Lundon women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lundon were Farmer and Stenographer.

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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

  • Laborer
    28%
  • Carpenter
    17%
  • Salesman
    17%
  • Farmer
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    30%
  • Maid
    30%
  • Laundress
    20%
  • Stenographer
    20%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Lundon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lundon 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 667 immigration records available for the last name Lundon. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 420 military records available for the last name Lundon. For the veterans among your Lundon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lundon lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Lundon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Lundon in 1965 was 83, and 85 in 2004.

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