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Sunris Family History

Sunris 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: Duris, Suri, Mundis, Sarris, Juris, Kunis, Sundin, Burris, Tunis

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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Sunris. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sunris 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Sunris. 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 21 military records available for the last name Sunris. For the veterans among your Sunris ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sunris lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1997, in the United States, Sunris life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Sunris in 1981 was 64, and 74 in 1997.

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