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Bunninga Family History

Bunninga 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: Bunning, Nanninga, Dunning, Bunting, Gunning, Banning, Running

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Where is the Bunninga family from?

You can see how Bunninga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bunninga family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Bunninga families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Bunninga families living in Manitoba. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bunninga's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Bunninga families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bunninga 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bunninga ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Bunninga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bunninga 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Bunninga. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Bunninga. For the veterans among your Bunninga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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