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Unkenholt Family History

Unkenholt 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: Denholm, Overholt, Underhill, Osterholt, Kienholz, Breinholt

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Where is the Unkenholt family from?

You can see how Unkenholt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Unkenholt family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Unkenholt families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Unkenholt's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Unkenholt families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Unkenholt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Unkenholt 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 Unkenholt. 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 3 military records available for the last name Unkenholt. For the veterans among your Unkenholt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Unkenholt lifespan?

Between 1991 and 1998, in the United States, Unkenholt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Unkenholt in 1991 was 82, and 86 in 1998.

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