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Nuce Family History

Nuce Surname Meaning

English: perhaps a variant of Noyce.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Nuce family from?

You can see how Nuce families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nuce family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Nuce families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Nuce families living in Kent. This was about 56% of all the recorded Nuce's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Nuce families in 1891.
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What did your Nuce ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Sewing were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nuce. 35% of Nuce men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Nuce women worked as a Sewing. Some less common occupations for Americans named Nuce were Book Bander and Clerk.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    35%
  • Farmer
    32%
  • Motorman
    6%
  • Book Bander
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sewing
    24%
  • Housework
    16%
  • Teacher
    16%
  • Clerk
    16%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Nuce. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nuce 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Nuce. 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 247 military records available for the last name Nuce. For the veterans among your Nuce ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nuce lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Nuce life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Nuce in 1955 was 44, and 74 in 2004.

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