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Cunew Family History

Cunew 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: Cuneo, Cane, Chew, Agnew, June, Aune, Carew, New, Clune, Kunes

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Where is the Cunew family from?

You can see how Cunew families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cunew family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Cunew family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cunew's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Cunew families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cunew surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Cunew. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cunew 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 Cunew. 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 Cunew. For the veterans among your Cunew ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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