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Bunkier Family History

Bunkier 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: Bunker, Banker, Burrier, Kunkler, Bunger, Junker, Hunkler, Bunkley

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Where is the Bunkier family from?

You can see how Bunkier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bunkier family name was found in Scotland between 1861 and 1891. The most Bunkier families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 3 Bunkier families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bunkier's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Bunkier families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Bunkier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bunkier 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Bunkier. 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 Bunkier. For the veterans among your Bunkier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bunkier lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bunkier 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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