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Nuttingham Family History

Nuttingham 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: Nottingham, Cottingham, Cunningham, Newingham, Eltringham

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Where is the Nuttingham family from?

You can see how Nuttingham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nuttingham family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Nuttingham families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Nuttingham families living in California. This was about 67% of all the recorded Nuttingham's in USA. California had the highest population of Nuttingham families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nuttingham surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Nuttingham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nuttingham 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Nuttingham. 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 8 military records available for the last name Nuttingham. For the veterans among your Nuttingham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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