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Nuhring Family History

Nuhring 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: Nehring, Luhring, Nuehring, Fehring, Neering, Gehring, Nearing

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Where is the Nuhring family from?

You can see how Nuhring families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nuhring family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nuhring families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Nuhring families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Nuhring's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Nuhring families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nuhring 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 Nuhring ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nuhring. 45% of Nuhring men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Nuhring women worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    45%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Salesman
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Nuhring family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 432 census records available for the last name Nuhring. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nuhring 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Nuhring. 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 76 military records available for the last name Nuhring. For the veterans among your Nuhring ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nuhring lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2001, in the United States, Nuhring life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Nuhring in 1952 was 49, and 94 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nuhring

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nuhring 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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