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Yunik Family History

Yunik 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: Yanik, Kunik, Yunk, Yun, Muni, Munk, Kuznik, Konik, Banik, Kulik

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Where is the Yunik family from?

You can see how Yunik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yunik family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Yunik families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 8 Yunik families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Yunik's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Yunik families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yunik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Yunik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Yunik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yunik 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 Yunik. 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 22 military records available for the last name Yunik. For the veterans among your Yunik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yunik lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Yunik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Yunik in 1971 was 91, and 90 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yunik 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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