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Bunyar Family History

Bunyar 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: Bunyan, Bunyard, Ungar, Bonar, Boyar, Bunda, Banyas, Bunger, Banyai

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Where is the Bunyar family from?

You can see how Bunyar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bunyar family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Bunyar families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 5 Bunyar families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Bunyar's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Bunyar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bunyar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bunyar ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 494 census records available for the last name Bunyar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bunyar 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Bunyar. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 37 military records available for the last name Bunyar. For the veterans among your Bunyar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bunyar lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Bunyar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Bunyar in 1969 was 77, and 79 in 2000.

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