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Hunnefeld Family History

Hunnefeld 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: Huenefeld, Hunnewell, Sonnenfeld, Landefeld, Hunnell, Bennefield

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Where is the Hunnefeld family from?

You can see how Hunnefeld families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hunnefeld family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hunnefeld families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 25 Hunnefeld families living in Massachusetts. This was about 45% of all the recorded Hunnefeld's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Hunnefeld families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hunnefeld surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hunnefeld ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 208 census records available for the last name Hunnefeld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hunnefeld 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Hunnefeld. 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 122 military records available for the last name Hunnefeld. For the veterans among your Hunnefeld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hunnefeld lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Hunnefeld life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Hunnefeld in 1963 was 75, and 88 in 2002.

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