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Hunlock Family History

Hunlock 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: Hurlock, Gunlock, Hancock, Bullock, Haylock, Hadlock, Hillock, Hulick

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Where is the Hunlock family from?

You can see how Hunlock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hunlock family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hunlock families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 3 Hunlock families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Hunlock's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hunlock families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hunlock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hunlock ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hunlock. 28% of Hunlock men worked as a Farmer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    28%
  • Blacksmith
    19%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • Laborer
    19%
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What Hunlock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 503 census records available for the last name Hunlock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hunlock 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Hunlock. 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 95 military records available for the last name Hunlock. For the veterans among your Hunlock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hunlock lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Hunlock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Hunlock in 1963 was 72, and 97 in 2001.

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