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Kunis Name Meaning

Dutch and German: from a derivative of the personal name Konrad. Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): metronymic from the Yiddish female name Kune (see Kunin).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Kunes, Kunin, Kunik, Benis, Kunda, Kulis, Kuss, Kubis, Tunis, Bunin

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Kunis Family Origin

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You can see how Kunis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kunis family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kunis families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Kunis families living in Missouri. This was about 83% of all the recorded Kunis's in the USA. Missouri had the highest population of Kunis families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kunis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Kunis Family Occupations

What did your Kunis ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Kunis occupation in the USA was Works In Blacksmith Shop. 100% of Kunis's were Works In Blacksmith Shops.

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  • Works In Blacksmith Shop

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

Kunis Historical Records

What Kunis family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Kunis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kunis census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Kunis. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Kunis. For the veterans among your Kunis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Kunis Life Expectancy

What is the average Kunis lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Kunis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Kunis in 1964 was 76, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kunis ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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