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Dunkl Family History

Dunkl 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: Dunkel, Dunkle, Dunk, Duke, Duck, Kunkel, Dunay, Dunn, Munk, Dunkley

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Where is the Dunkl family from?

You can see how Dunkl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dunkl family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dunkl families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Dunkl families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dunkl's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dunkl families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Dunkl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dunkl 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Dunkl. 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 184 military records available for the last name Dunkl. For the veterans among your Dunkl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dunkl lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Dunkl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Dunkl in 1976 was 50, and 90 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dunkl 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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