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Bunite Family History

Bunite 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: Bunte, Bunde, Bunt, Eunice, Bonito, Bunce, Bunin, Runte, Bunge

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Where is the Bunite family from?

You can see how Bunite families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bunite family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bunite families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Bunite families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Bunite's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Bunite families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Bunite. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bunite 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Bunite. 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 13 military records available for the last name Bunite. For the veterans among your Bunite ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bunite lifespan?

Between 1942 and 1987, in the United States, Bunite life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Bunite in 1942 was 46, and 75 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bunite ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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