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Dunyer Family History

Dunyer 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: Denyer, Dunner, Dunker, Dunmyer, Dreyer, Ducker, Dyer, Hunger, Duffer

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Where is the Dunyer family from?

You can see how Dunyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dunyer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dunyer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Dunyer family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Dunyer's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Dunyer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dunyer 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 145 census records available for the last name Dunyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dunyer 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Dunyer. 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 19 military records available for the last name Dunyer. For the veterans among your Dunyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dunyer lifespan?

Between 1991 and 1998, in the United States, Dunyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Dunyer in 1991 was 85, and 81 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dunyer 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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