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Nuison Family History

Nuison 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: Musson, Nelson, Faison, Burson, Maison, Sison, Nixon, Nerison, Upson

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Where is the Nuison family from?

You can see how Nuison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nuison family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1891. The most Nuison families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Nuison families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Nuison's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Nuison families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Nuison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nuison 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Nuison. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Nuison. For the veterans among your Nuison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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