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Buncus Family History

Buncus Surname 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: Bunce, Bonus, Bumpus, Pincus, Moncus, Bunts, Buchs, Bucks, Buus

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Where is the Buncus family from?

You can see how Buncus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buncus family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Buncus family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Buncus's in USA. California had the highest population of Buncus families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Buncus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buncus 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Buncus. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Buncus. For the veterans among your Buncus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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