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Nunion Family History

Nunion 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: Gunion, Runion, Union, Hunton, Nunn, Dunton, Dundon, Bunin, Gunton

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Where is the Nunion family from?

You can see how Nunion families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nunion family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1891. The most Nunion families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Nunion families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Nunion's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Nunion families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Nunion ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Nunion. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nunion 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 Nunion. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 18 military records available for the last name Nunion. For the veterans among your Nunion ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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