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Bunvill Family History

Bunvill 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: Bunnell, Banville, Gunville, Bevill, Banfill, Burrill, Bonville

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Where is the Bunvill family from?

You can see how Bunvill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bunvill family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Bunvill families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Bunvill families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bunvill's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Bunvill families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Bunvill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bunvill 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Bunvill. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bunvill. For the veterans among your Bunvill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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