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Unnes Family History

Unnes 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: Innes, Ennes, Hines, Annis, Gunner, Mones, Fones, Mynes, Jones, Bines

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Where is the Unnes family from?

You can see how Unnes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Unnes family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Unnes families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Unnes family living in Arizona. This was 100% of all the recorded Unnes's in USA. Arizona had the highest population of Unnes families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Unnes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Unnes 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Unnes. 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 3 military records available for the last name Unnes. For the veterans among your Unnes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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