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Nuna Family History

Nuna 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: Nunn, Kuna, Luna, Nuno, Nunan, Hua, Yun, Sun, Mun, Lund

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Where is the Nuna family from?

You can see how Nuna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nuna family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Nuna families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Nuna family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Nuna's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Nuna families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nuna 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 Nuna ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Nuna. 100% of Nuna women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Nuna family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 444 census records available for the last name Nuna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nuna 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Nuna. 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 21 military records available for the last name Nuna. For the veterans among your Nuna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nuna lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1987, in the United States, Nuna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Nuna in 1976 was 68, and 67 in 1987.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nuna

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nuna 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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