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Unik Family History

Unik 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: Unick, Kunik, Unis, Niu, Ni, Muni, Munk, Unwin, Nix, Kuznik

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Where is the Unik family from?

You can see how Unik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Unik family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Unik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Unik families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Unik's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Unik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Unik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Unik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 135 census records available for the last name Unik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Unik 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Unik. 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 13 military records available for the last name Unik. For the veterans among your Unik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Unik lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Unik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Unik in 1962 was 70, and 82 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Unik 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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