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Cunerkin Family History

Cunerkin 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: Clerkin, Chernin, Guerin, Curlin, Durkin, Guertin, Curtin, Culkin

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Where is the Cunerkin family from?

You can see how Cunerkin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cunerkin family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 5 Cunerkin families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cunerkin's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Cunerkin families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cunerkin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Cunerkin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Cunerkin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cunerkin 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 Cunerkin. 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 Cunerkin. For the veterans among your Cunerkin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cunerkin lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2003, in the United States, Cunerkin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Cunerkin in 1981 was 60, and 54 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cunerkin 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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