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Van Gundy Surname Meaning

Dutch: possibly a habitational name for someone from Gunten near Thun in Switserland.

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


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You can see how Van Gundy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van Gundy family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Van Gundy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 51 Van Gundy families living in Ohio. This was about 70% of all the recorded Van Gundy's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Van Gundy families in 1880.
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Passenger Lists

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What is the average Van Gundy lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Van Gundy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Van Gundy in 1963 was 53, and 85 in 2004.

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