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Dunifin Family History

Dunifin 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: Duffin, Dunkin, Dunagin, Dunklin, Dunavin, Dunigan, Dunivan, Hanifin

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Where is the Dunifin family from?

You can see how Dunifin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dunifin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dunifin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Dunifin families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Dunifin's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Dunifin families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Dunifin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dunifin 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Dunifin. 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 Dunifin. For the veterans among your Dunifin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dunifin lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1999, in the United States, Dunifin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Dunifin in 1978 was 45, and 72 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dunifin 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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