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Nughnt Family History

Nughnt 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: Nugent, Nuhn, Nugen, Neugent, Knight, Hunt, Hugh, August, Gant, Bunt

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Where is the Nughnt family from?

You can see how Nughnt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nughnt family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Nughnt family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Nughnt's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Nughnt families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Nughnt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nughnt 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Nughnt. 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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There are 4 military records available for the last name Nughnt. For the veterans among your Nughnt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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