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Nourish Family History

Nourish Surname Meaning

see Nurrish.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Nourish family from?

You can see how Nourish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nourish family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Nourish families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 16 Nourish families living in Leicestershire. This was about 73% of all the recorded Nourish's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Nourish families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nourish surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nourish ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Thrashing Engine Driver and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Nourish. 50% of Nourish men worked as a Thrashing Engine Driver and 85% of Nourish women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Nourish were Dairy Farmer and 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Thrashing Engine Driver
    50%
  • Dairy Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    85%
  • Domestic Duties
    15%

What Nourish family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 469 census records available for the last name Nourish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nourish 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Nourish. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 41 military records available for the last name Nourish. For the veterans among your Nourish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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