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Sunstone Family History

Sunstone 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: Vanstone, Sansone, Santone, Sunshine, Dunston, Funston, Dunstan

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Where is the Sunstone family from?

You can see how Sunstone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sunstone family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Sunstone families living in Wiltshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sunstone's in United Kingdom. Wiltshire had the highest population of Sunstone families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sunstone surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Sunstone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sunstone 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Sunstone. 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 20 military records available for the last name Sunstone. For the veterans among your Sunstone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sunstone lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1996, in the United States, Sunstone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Sunstone in 1969 was 73, and 49 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sunstone 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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