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Hunnick Family History

Hunnick Surname 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: Hennick, Hutnick, Shinnick, Winnick, Huenink, Henrick, Lennick

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Where is the Hunnick family from?

You can see how Hunnick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hunnick family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Hunnick families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Hunnick families living in Norfolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Hunnick's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Hunnick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hunnick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Hunnick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Hunnick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hunnick 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Hunnick. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 9 military records available for the last name Hunnick. For the veterans among your Hunnick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hunnick lifespan?

Average Hunnick life expectancy in 1987 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hunnick 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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