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Nutsford Family History

Nutsford 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: Lunsford, Dunsford, Botsford, Dunford, Rushford, Hansford, Bassford

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Where is the Nutsford family from?

You can see how Nutsford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nutsford family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Nutsford families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there were 2 Nutsford families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Nutsford's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Nutsford families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nutsford surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nutsford ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Nutsford. 100% of Nutsford women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Nutsford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nutsford 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Nutsford. 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 64 military records available for the last name Nutsford. For the veterans among your Nutsford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nutsford lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1994, in the United States, Nutsford life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Nutsford in 1988 was 86, and 84 in 1994.

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