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Unders Family History

Unders Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Anders, Enders, Wunder, Ander, Wonders, Sunder, Angers, Unger, Alders

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Where is the Unders family from?

You can see how Unders families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Unders family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Unders family living in Ross and Cromarty. This was 100% of all the recorded Unders's in Scotland. Ross and Cromarty had the highest population of Unders families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Unders surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Unders ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Unders ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Unders. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Unders 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Unders. 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 19 military records available for the last name Unders. For the veterans among your Unders ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Unders lifespan?

Average Unders life expectancy in 1982 was 73 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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