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Dunsinger Family History

Dunsinger 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: Munsinger, Hunsinger, Kundinger, Dissinger, Kinsinger, Pensinger

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Where is the Dunsinger family from?

You can see how Dunsinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dunsinger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dunsinger family living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dunsinger's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Dunsinger families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dunsinger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Dunsinger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Dunsinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dunsinger 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Dunsinger. 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 27 military records available for the last name Dunsinger. For the veterans among your Dunsinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dunsinger lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2001, in the United States, Dunsinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Dunsinger in 1987 was 83, and 89 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dunsinger 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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