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Nuins Family History

Nuins 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: Quint, Burns, Nunn, Duin, Lins, Mains, Nino, Nims, Nies, Muns

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Where is the Nuins family from?

You can see how Nuins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nuins family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Nuins family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Nuins's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Nuins families in 1841.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Nuins ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Nuins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nuins 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Nuins. 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 1 military records available for the last name Nuins. For the veterans among your Nuins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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