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Nusley Family History

Nusley 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: Ousley, Nutley, Nunley, Ausley, Nisley, Gulley, Hussey, Pusey, Murley

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Where is the Nusley family from?

You can see how Nusley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nusley family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Nusley families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Nusley family living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Nusley's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Nusley families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Nusley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nusley 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 Nusley. 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 7 military records available for the last name Nusley. For the veterans among your Nusley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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