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Nisula Family History

Nisula 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: Nikula, Pisula, Disla, Nicola, Mikula, Cibula, Narula, Niska, Pikula

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Where is the Nisula family from?

You can see how Nisula families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nisula family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Nisula families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Nisula family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Nisula's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Nisula families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nisula surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nisula ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nisula. 20% of Nisula men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Nisula women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Farmer
    20%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Farm Laborer
    16%
  • Carpenter
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Nisula family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 713 census records available for the last name Nisula. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nisula 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 632 immigration records available for the last name Nisula. 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 188 military records available for the last name Nisula. For the veterans among your Nisula ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nisula lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Nisula life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Nisula in 1957 was 57, and 86 in 2004.

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