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Bunyett Family History

Bunyett 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: Burkett, Bennett, Burgett, Dunnett, Bullett, Buffett, Gunnett

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Where is the Bunyett family from?

You can see how Bunyett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bunyett family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Bunyett families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Bunyett's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Bunyett families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bunyett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Bunyett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Bunyett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bunyett 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Bunyett. 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 4 military records available for the last name Bunyett. For the veterans among your Bunyett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bunyett lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1982, in the United States, Bunyett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Bunyett in 1969 was 88, and 68 in 1982.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bunyett 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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