Bunce Family History
Bunce Name Meaning
English: unexplained. Perhaps a respelling of Bunts.Probably an altered spelling of Swiss German
Bunz or Bünz, from Alemannic bunz ‘little
barrel’, hence a nickname for a short fat man, or of German
Banz, or from pet form of an Old High German personal name
Bun(n)o, of unexplained etymology.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Bunce Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Bunce families
 81 - 160  28 - 80 |
 1 - 27  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Bunce families
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227 - 452 76 - 226 |
1 - 75 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Bunce families
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5 - 8 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Bunce Family Origin
Bunce Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Bunce
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Bunce Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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