Origins of the Gundersen surname

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    In 1921, most Gundersens lived in south-east

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    2,200 Gundersen Travel & migration records
    180 Gundersens found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Gundersen

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    Ole

    Gunder

    Anne

    Anna

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    Common jobs for Gundersens

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Gundersens in 1921

    At School

    1

    Booking Clerk

    1

    Captains Daughter

    1

    Caretaker Of St Pauls

    1

    General Servent

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Gundersens in 1921

    Able Seaman

    10

    Mate

    8

    Ordinary Seaman

    7

    A B Seaman

    6

    Carpenter

    4

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