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Nuckells Family History

Nuckells 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: Nuckels, Nuckolls, Nuckols, Buckels, Nuckles, Nickell, Nickels

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Where is the Nuckells family from?

You can see how Nuckells families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nuckells family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Nuckells families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Nuckells family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Nuckells's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Nuckells families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nuckells surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Nuckells ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nuckells. 60% of Nuckells men worked as a Miner.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Nuckells family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 155 census records available for the last name Nuckells. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nuckells 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Nuckells. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Nuckells. For the veterans among your Nuckells ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nuckells lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1988, in the United States, Nuckells life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Nuckells in 1975 was 80, and 60 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nuckells 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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