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Nuskey Family History

Nuskey 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: Duskey, Huskey, Buskey, Luskey, Hussey, Pusey, Bussey, Hiskey, Bushey

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Where is the Nuskey family from?

You can see how Nuskey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nuskey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Nuskey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Nuskey family living in Dorset. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nuskey's in United Kingdom. Dorset and 1 other county had the highest population of Nuskey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nuskey 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 Nuskey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nuskey. 100% of Nuskey men worked as a Driver.

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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

  • Driver
    100%

What Nuskey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 639 census records available for the last name Nuskey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nuskey 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Nuskey. 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 102 military records available for the last name Nuskey. For the veterans among your Nuskey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nuskey lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Nuskey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Nuskey in 1966 was 71, and 95 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nuskey

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nuskey 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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