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Buntyn Family History

Buntyn Surname Meaning

Altered form of English and Scottish Bunting or Buntin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Buntyn family from?

You can see how Buntyn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buntyn family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Buntyn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Buntyn family living in Huntingdonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Buntyn's in United Kingdom. Huntingdonshire had the highest population of Buntyn families in 1891.
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What did your Buntyn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Cooking were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Buntyn. 49% of Buntyn men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Buntyn women worked as a Cooking.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    49%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Farming
    12%
  • Operator
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cooking
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Buntyn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buntyn 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Buntyn. 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 374 military records available for the last name Buntyn. For the veterans among your Buntyn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buntyn lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Buntyn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Buntyn in 1945 was 73, and 78 in 2004.

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