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Unich Family History

Unich 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: Urich, Zunich, Unick, Anich, Rich, Burich, Nice, Enoch, Ulrich

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Where is the Unich family from?

You can see how Unich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Unich family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Unich families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Unich families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Unich's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Unich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Unich 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 147 census records available for the last name Unich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Unich 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Unich. 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 336 military records available for the last name Unich. For the veterans among your Unich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Unich lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1988, in the United States, Unich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Unich in 1968 was 58, and 70 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Unich 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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