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Kunian Family History

Kunian 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: Kurian, Kunin, Kocian, Kinman, Duncan, Bunyan, Kurman, Julian, Kuna

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Where is the Kunian family from?

You can see how Kunian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kunian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Kunian families living in Massachusetts. This was about 60% of all the recorded Kunian's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Kunian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kunian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kunian ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Kunian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kunian 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Kunian. 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 27 military records available for the last name Kunian. For the veterans among your Kunian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kunian lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2001, in the United States, Kunian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Kunian in 1960 was 51, and 90 in 2001.

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