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Nussy Family History

Nussy 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: Nuss, Hussey, Ness, Buss, Russ, Pusey, Huss, Nasso, Bussey, Russi

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Where is the Nussy family from?

You can see how Nussy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nussy family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Nussy families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Nussy families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Nussy's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Nussy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nussy 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 73 census records available for the last name Nussy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nussy 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Nussy. 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 6 military records available for the last name Nussy. For the veterans among your Nussy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nussy lifespan?

Average Nussy life expectancy in 1967 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nussy 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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