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Dunery Family History

Dunery 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: Dery, Dury, Dunay, Duer, Dupere, Duley, Damery, Dubner, Nunnery

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Where is the Dunery family from?

You can see how Dunery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dunery family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1911. The most Dunery families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1871 there were 6 Dunery families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dunery's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Dunery families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dunery 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 161 census records available for the last name Dunery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dunery 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Dunery. 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 5 military records available for the last name Dunery. For the veterans among your Dunery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dunery lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dunery 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dunery

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