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Nedahl Family History

Nedahl 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: Neal, Dahl, Rendahl, Opdahl, Nordahl, Omdahl, Amdahl, Meldahl

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Where is the Nedahl family from?

You can see how Nedahl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nedahl family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Nedahl families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Nedahl families living in Pembrokeshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Nedahl's in United Kingdom. Pembrokeshire had the highest population of Nedahl families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nedahl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nedahl ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Assisting Father was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Nedahl. 100% of Nedahl women worked as an Assisting Father.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Assisting Father
    100%

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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Nedahl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nedahl 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Nedahl. 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 2 military records available for the last name Nedahl. For the veterans among your Nedahl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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