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Cunnet Family History

Cunnet 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: Bonnet, Gunner, Bunney, Cornet, Dunnett, Dunne, Conner, Tunney

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Where is the Cunnet family from?

You can see how Cunnet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cunnet family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Cunnet families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Cunnet families living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Cunnet's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Cunnet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cunnet 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 41 census records available for the last name Cunnet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cunnet 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Cunnet. 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 7 military records available for the last name Cunnet. For the veterans among your Cunnet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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