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Nunnerty Family History

Nunnerty 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: Nunnery, Finnerty, Nunnelly, Kennerly, Gunner, Bunney, Dunnett

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Where is the Nunnerty family from?

You can see how Nunnerty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nunnerty family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Nunnerty family living in Shropshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Nunnerty's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Nunnerty families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Nunnerty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nunnerty 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Nunnerty. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Nunnerty. For the veterans among your Nunnerty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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