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Nunna Family History

Nunna 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, Nanna, Nunno, Gunn, Hanna, Penna, Senna, Manna, Dunn, Menna

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Where is the Nunna family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nunna 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 Nunna ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Helper
    40%

What Nunna family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Nunna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nunna 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Nunna. 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 6 military records available for the last name Nunna. For the veterans among your Nunna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nunna lifespan?

Average Nunna life expectancy in 2000 was 73 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nunna 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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