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Lundry Family History

Lundry Surname Meaning

Americanized form of French (or French Canadian) Landry.

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


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Where is the Lundry family from?

You can see how Lundry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lundry family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lundry families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Lundry families living in Alberta. This was about 75% of all the recorded Lundry's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Lundry families in 1911.
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What did your Lundry ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lundry. 43% of Lundry men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Lundry women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lundry were Farming and New Worker.

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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
    43%
  • Laborer
    31%
  • Carpenter
    12%
  • Farming
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    34%
  • Farmer
    17%
  • Seamstress
    17%
  • New Worker
    17%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Lundry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lundry 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 418 immigration records available for the last name Lundry. 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 233 military records available for the last name Lundry. For the veterans among your Lundry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lundry lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Lundry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Lundry in 1960 was 50, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lundry ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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