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Bunsted Family History

Bunsted 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: Hunstad, Munster, Busteed, Bunten, Dunster, Bumstead, Buster, Bunte

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Where is the Bunsted family from?

You can see how Bunsted families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bunsted family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Bunsted families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Bunsted's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bunsted families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bunsted 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 Bunsted ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Bunsted. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bunsted 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Bunsted. 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 3 military records available for the last name Bunsted. For the veterans among your Bunsted ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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