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Funck Name Meaning

German: variant of Funk . This surname is also found in Sweden Denmark and France (Alsace and Lorraine).

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


Similar surnames: Finck, Runck, Fonk, Munk, Funke, Folck, Yunk, Franck, Fluck, Tuck

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Where is the Funck family from?

You can see how Funck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Funck family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Funck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Funck families living in Manitoba. This was about 38% of all the recorded Funck's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Funck families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Funck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Funck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Funck. 27% of Funck men worked as a Farmer and 28% of Funck women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Funck were Salesman and Office Work. .

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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
    27%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Carpenter
    9%
  • Salesman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    28%
  • Saleslady
    23%
  • Housewife
    17%
  • Office Work
    12%
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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Funck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Funck 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Funck. 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 4,000 military records available for the last name Funck. For the veterans among your Funck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Funck lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Funck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Funck in 1957 was 47, and 78 in 2004.

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