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Kunser Family History

Kunser 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: Kuser, Runser, Unser, Kunzer, Kinser, Kaiser, Kummer, Kunst, Kunkel

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Where is the Kunser family from?

You can see how Kunser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kunser family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Kunser families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Kunser families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Kunser's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Kunser families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kunser 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 109 census records available for the last name Kunser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kunser 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Kunser. 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 14 military records available for the last name Kunser. For the veterans among your Kunser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kunser lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kunser 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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