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Bunstin Family History

Bunstin 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: Bustin, Buntin, Austin, Dunstan, Burston, Dustin, Benston, Bunin

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Where is the Bunstin family from?

You can see how Bunstin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bunstin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bunstin family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bunstin's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Bunstin families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bunstin ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Bunstin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bunstin 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Bunstin. 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 1 military records available for the last name Bunstin. For the veterans among your Bunstin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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