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Bunklin Family History

Bunklin 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: Bucklin, Dunklin, Bunin, Burlin, Bunkley, Conklin, Bufkin, Junkin

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Where is the Bunklin family from?

You can see how Bunklin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bunklin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bunklin families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Bunklin families living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Bunklin's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Bunklin families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Bunklin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bunklin 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Bunklin. 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 Bunklin. For the veterans among your Bunklin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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