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The surname Underdum was first found in Kent, where the name the first record of the name of a Wulfwinus Vunderdune in 1185. Another record shows that Theobald de Vunderdoune listed in the Feet of Fines of Kent in 1316. 1 The surname roughly translates to "the dweller at the foot of the hill."
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Underdum research. Another 78 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1327, 1566 and 1587 are included under the topic Early Underdum History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Underdown, Underdoun, Underdoune and others.
More information is included under the topic Early Underdum Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Isaac Underdown arrived in Pennsylvania in 1835; S.W. Underdown arrived in Philadelphia in 1858; William Underdown arrived in Philadelphia in 1865.