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Nuerk Family History

Nuerk 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: Buerk, Tuerk, Turk, Berk, Duer, Neri, Buer, Nier, Luera, Nauert

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Where is the Nuerk family from?

You can see how Nuerk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nuerk family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Nuerk families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Nuerk's in USA. New York had the highest population of Nuerk families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nuerk 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 11 census records available for the last name Nuerk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nuerk 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Nuerk. 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 Nuerk. For the veterans among your Nuerk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nuerk lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1992, in the United States, Nuerk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Nuerk in 1969 was 64, and 92 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nuerk 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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