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Junar Family History

Junar 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: Jonas, Ungar, Kumar, Dunay, Jung, Bonar, Junco, Jamar, Juba, Junger

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Where is the Junar family from?

You can see how Junar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Junar family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1881. The most Junar families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Junar family living in Moray. This was 100% of all the recorded Junar's in Scotland. Moray had the highest population of Junar families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Junar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1871
  • 1881
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Junar ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Junar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Junar 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Junar. 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 6 military records available for the last name Junar. For the veterans among your Junar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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