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Origins of the Nursaw surname

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About the Nursaws

We have a total number of 380 records for people with the last name Nursaw.

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Where do most Nursaws live?

In 1921, most Nursaws lived in South East.


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Interesting facts about Nursaws

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 367 records for the Nursaw surname. The oldest one dates back to 1895.

Who were Nursaws most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Nursaws.

What are the most common Nursaw first names?

  • Thomas
  • Charles
  • Charlotte
  • Elizabeth

Our birth record sets tell us the names of Nursaw family members

Common jobs for Nursaws

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Nursaws in 1921
Lace Maker

7

Dressmaker

5

Shop Assistant

2

Assistant

1

Cook

1

Common Male occupations for Nursaws in 1921
Farm Labourer

4

Carman

3

Farm Lab

3

Solicitor

3

Agricultural Labourer

2

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