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Bunnin Family History

Bunnin 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: Bunin, Bonnin, Bennin, Gunnin, Bunning, Buntin, Budin, Unwin, Burdin

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Where is the Bunnin family from?

You can see how Bunnin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bunnin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Bunnin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Bunnin families living in Nottinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bunnin's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Bunnin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bunnin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bunnin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bunnin. 100% of Bunnin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 465 census records available for the last name Bunnin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bunnin 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Bunnin. 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 31 military records available for the last name Bunnin. For the veterans among your Bunnin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bunnin lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Bunnin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Bunnin in 1964 was 71, and 103 in 2004.

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