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Eunningham Family History

Eunningham 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: Cunningham, Burningham, Winningham, Ellingham, Eltringham, Burlingham

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Where is the Eunningham family from?

You can see how Eunningham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eunningham family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Eunningham families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 2 Eunningham families living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Eunningham's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Eunningham families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Eunningham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eunningham 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Eunningham. 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 military records available for the last name Eunningham. For the veterans among your Eunningham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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