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Bunkell Family History

Bunkell Surname Meaning

see Bunkle.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Bunkell family from?

You can see how Bunkell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bunkell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Bunkell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 41 Bunkell families living in Norfolk. This was about 71% of all the recorded Bunkell's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Bunkell families in 1891.
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What did your Bunkell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Aircraft Fitter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Bunkell. 100% of Bunkell men worked as an Aircraft Fitter and 91% of Bunkell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Aircraft Fitter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    91%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    10%

What Bunkell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bunkell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bunkell 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Bunkell. 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 81 military records available for the last name Bunkell. For the veterans among your Bunkell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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