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Nunnez Family History

Nunnez 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: Nunez, Nunn, Gunner, Bunney, Dunne, Tunney, Nunnery, Runner, Nannen

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Where is the Nunnez family from?

You can see how Nunnez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nunnez family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Nunnez families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Nunnez families living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Nunnez's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Nunnez families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Nunnez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nunnez 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Nunnez. 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 Nunnez. For the veterans among your Nunnez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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