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Bunh Family History

Bunh Name 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: Buch, Bunt, Bush, Bun, Buth, Bunch, Bunk, Bugh, Bunn, Banh

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Where is the Bunh family from?

You can see how Bunh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bunh family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Bunh families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Bunh family living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Bunh's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Bunh families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bunh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bunh ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bunh ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Bunh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Bunh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bunh 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Bunh. 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 Bunh. For the veterans among your Bunh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bunh lifespan?

Average Bunh life expectancy in 1987 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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