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Hunkapillar Family History

Hunkapillar 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: Pillar, Hunkler, Quintanilla, Honkala, Hukill, Buckmiller, Spillar

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Where is the Hunkapillar family from?

You can see how Hunkapillar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hunkapillar family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hunkapillar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Hunkapillar family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Hunkapillar's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Hunkapillar families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hunkapillar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hunkapillar ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Hunkapillar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hunkapillar 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Hunkapillar. 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 57 military records available for the last name Hunkapillar. For the veterans among your Hunkapillar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hunkapillar lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Hunkapillar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Hunkapillar in 1952 was 40, and 91 in 2004.

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