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Nuuanu Family History

Nuuanu 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: Nunan, Guan, Duan, Quan, Yuan, Huang, Quant, Ruan, Neman, Susan

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Where is the Nuuanu family from?

You can see how Nuuanu families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nuuanu family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Nuuanu families living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Nuuanu's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Nuuanu families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nuuanu 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 89 census records available for the last name Nuuanu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nuuanu 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Nuuanu. 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 45 military records available for the last name Nuuanu. For the veterans among your Nuuanu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nuuanu lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Nuuanu life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Nuuanu in 1971 was 66, and 93 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nuuanu 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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