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Unit Family History

Unit Surname Meaning

see Unett.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Unit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Unit family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Unit families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Unit families living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Unit's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Unit families in 1891.
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There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Unit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Unit 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Unit. 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 510 military records available for the last name Unit. For the veterans among your Unit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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