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Bunman Family History

Bunman 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: Bunyan, Burman, Butman, Buxman, Budman, Bulman, Dunman, Buhman, Buman

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Where is the Bunman family from?

You can see how Bunman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bunman family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Bunman family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Bunman's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Bunman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bunman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bunman ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Bunman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bunman 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Bunman. 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 9 military records available for the last name Bunman. For the veterans among your Bunman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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