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Unitess Family History

Unitess 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: Kniess, Niess, Ness, Nies, Niss, Urness, Countess, Niles, Siess

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Unitess 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 3 census records available for the last name Unitess. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Unitess 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Unitess. 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 1 military records available for the last name Unitess. For the veterans among your Unitess ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Unitess lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1984, in the United States, Unitess life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Unitess in 1972 was 73, and 88 in 1984.

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