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Huni Family History

Huni 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: Hunt, Muni, Hunn, Hui, Hung, Hund, Han, Hong, Hu, Hua

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Where is the Huni family from?

You can see how Huni families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huni family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Huni families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Huni families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Huni's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Huni families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Huni surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Huni ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Nunn was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Huni. 100% of Huni women worked as a Nunn. .

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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

  • Nunn
    100%
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What Huni family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 252 census records available for the last name Huni. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huni 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 227 immigration records available for the last name Huni. 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 39 military records available for the last name Huni. For the veterans among your Huni ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huni lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Huni life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Huni in 1962 was 65, and 59 in 2003.

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