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Bunius Family History

Bunius 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: Julius, Buis, Banis, Bonus, Benis, Bunin, Bumpus, Lucius, Kunis

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Where is the Bunius family from?

You can see how Bunius families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bunius family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bunius family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bunius's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Bunius families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Bunius. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bunius 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Bunius. 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 2 military records available for the last name Bunius. For the veterans among your Bunius ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bunius lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1986, in the United States, Bunius life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Bunius in 1967 was 78, and 99 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bunius 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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