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Hunnins Family History

Hunnins 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: Hunnings, Hunkins, Henning, Huenink, Dunning, Hanning, Gunning

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Where is the Hunnins family from?

You can see how Hunnins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hunnins family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hunnins families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Hunnins family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Hunnins's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Hunnins families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Hunnins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hunnins 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Hunnins. 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 10 military records available for the last name Hunnins. For the veterans among your Hunnins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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