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Unkert Family History

Unkert 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: Anker, Pinkert, Ackert, Benkert, Unger, Junker, Dankert, Bunker

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Where is the Unkert family from?

You can see how Unkert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Unkert family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Unkert family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Unkert's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Unkert families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Unkert 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 68 census records available for the last name Unkert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Unkert 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Unkert. 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 11 military records available for the last name Unkert. For the veterans among your Unkert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Unkert lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Unkert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Unkert in 1956 was 56, and 97 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Unkert 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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