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Hunia Family History

Hunia 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: Gunia, Hua, Hunt, Hanna, Huhta, Muni, Handa, Hulin, Subia, Hunn

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Where is the Hunia family from?

You can see how Hunia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hunia family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Hunia families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Hunia family living in Clackmannanshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hunia's in Scotland. Clackmannanshire had the highest population of Hunia families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hunia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hunia ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 847 census records available for the last name Hunia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hunia 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Hunia. 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 87 military records available for the last name Hunia. For the veterans among your Hunia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hunia lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Hunia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hunia in 1970 was 66, and 83 in 2003.

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