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Nunninger Family History

Nunninger Surname 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: Nenninger, Wenninger, Kundinger, Henninger, Penninger, Munsinger

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Where is the Nunninger family from?

You can see how Nunninger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nunninger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nunninger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Nunninger families living in Ohio. This was about 57% of all the recorded Nunninger's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Nunninger families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Nunninger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nunninger 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Nunninger. 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 21 military records available for the last name Nunninger. For the veterans among your Nunninger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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