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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 6 people named Fondessy in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 300% more people named Fondessy in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 24 people named Fondessy were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • The youngest was 1 and the oldest was 53
  • 9% of women had paying jobs
  • 38% were children
  • 2 owned their homes, valued on average at $2,250

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As Fondessy families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • 17% were first-generation Americans
  • 1 were first-generation Americans
  • Most immigrants originated from Germany
  • 2 were born in foreign countries