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Nunlist Family History

Nunlist 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: Kunst, Quist, Hulst, List, Bullis, Mundis, Kulis, Mullis, Kuklis

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Where is the Nunlist family from?

You can see how Nunlist families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nunlist family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Nunlist families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 20 Nunlist families living in Ohio. This was about 91% of all the recorded Nunlist's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Nunlist families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nunlist 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 Nunlist ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Printer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nunlist. 25% of Nunlist men worked as a Printer.

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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

  • Printer
    25%
  • Salesman
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Civil Engineer
    25%

What Nunlist family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 502 census records available for the last name Nunlist. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nunlist 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Nunlist. 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 160 military records available for the last name Nunlist. For the veterans among your Nunlist ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nunlist lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Nunlist life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Nunlist in 1956 was 50, and 92 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nunlist 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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