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Nugai Family History

Nugai Name 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: Nagai, Sugai, Ngai, Nurmi, Budai, Nagar, Sugar, Nagi, Lugar, Dugal

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Where is the Nugai family from?

You can see how Nugai families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nugai family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Nugai families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Nugai's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Nugai families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nugai surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nugai ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Nugai ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Nugai. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nugai 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Nugai. 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 17 military records available for the last name Nugai. For the veterans among your Nugai ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nugai lifespan?

Between 1993 and 2003, in the United States, Nugai life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Nugai in 1993 was 81, and 82 in 2003.

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