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Nebis Family History

Nebis 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: Nobis, Neis, Nelis, Nevis, Reis, Lewis, Melis, Ness, Meis, Regis

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Where is the Nebis family from?

You can see how Nebis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nebis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Nebis families living in Louisiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nebis's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Nebis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nebis 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 26 census records available for the last name Nebis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nebis 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Nebis. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 11 military records available for the last name Nebis. For the veterans among your Nebis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nebis lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1983, in the United States, Nebis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Nebis in 1976 was 80, and 83 in 1983.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nebis ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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