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Bunij Family History

Bunij 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: Bunin, Bunde, Bunt, Budin, Muni, Bunce, Buis, Banis, Bugni, Banik

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Where is the Bunij family from?

You can see how Bunij families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bunij family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bunij family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Bunij's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bunij families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bunij 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 14 census records available for the last name Bunij. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bunij 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Bunij. 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 20 military records available for the last name Bunij. For the veterans among your Bunij ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bunij lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Bunij life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Bunij in 1970 was 82, and 45 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bunij 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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