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Nure Family History

Nure 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: Kure, Ure, Nore, Eure, Cure, Fure, Nuce, Nurse, Nute, Nuse

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Where is the Nure family from?

You can see how Nure families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nure family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Nure families were found in USA in 1840, USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Nure family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Nure's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Nure families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nure surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Nure ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Nure. 100% of Nure men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Nure. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nure 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Nure. 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 461 military records available for the last name Nure. For the veterans among your Nure ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nure lifespan?

Average Nure life expectancy in 2004 was 40 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nure 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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