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Sundar Family History

Sundar Surname Meaning

Indian: from a personal name from Sanskrit sundara ‘beautiful’.

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


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You can see how Sundar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sundar family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Sundar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sundar family living in Kentucky. This was about 25% of all the recorded Sundar's in USA. Kentucky and 3 other states had the highest population of Sundar families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 149 census records available for the last name Sundar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sundar 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 162 immigration records available for the last name Sundar. 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 881 military records available for the last name Sundar. For the veterans among your Sundar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sundar lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2004, in the United States, Sundar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Sundar in 1982 was 55, and 50 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sundar 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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