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Nunry Family History

Nunry 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: Henry, Bury, Dury, Jury, Dunay, Nunn, Aubry, Autry, Gunby, Ury

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Where is the Nunry family from?

You can see how Nunry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nunry family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Nunry families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Nunry families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Nunry's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Nunry families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nunry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 172 census records available for the last name Nunry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nunry 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Nunry. 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 9 military records available for the last name Nunry. For the veterans among your Nunry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nunry lifespan?

Average Nunry life expectancy in 1978 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nunry 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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