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Cunius Family History

Cunius 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: Julius, Cunico, Lucius, Kunis, Lenius, Dinius, Lanius, Launius, Tunis

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Where is the Cunius family from?

You can see how Cunius families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cunius family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cunius families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Cunius families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Cunius's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Cunius families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cunius 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 288 census records available for the last name Cunius. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cunius 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 Cunius. 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 97 military records available for the last name Cunius. For the veterans among your Cunius ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cunius lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Cunius life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Cunius in 1967 was 72, and 71 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cunius 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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