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Bunszell Family History

Bunszell 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: Bursell, Bunnell, Munsell, Brunsell, Unsell, Buzzell, Buswell

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Where is the Bunszell family from?

You can see how Bunszell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bunszell family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bunszell family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Bunszell's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Bunszell families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bunszell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bunszell ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Bunszell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bunszell 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Bunszell. 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 4 military records available for the last name Bunszell. For the veterans among your Bunszell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bunszell lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2002, in the United States, Bunszell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Bunszell in 1983 was 79, and 70 in 2002.

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