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Nedelson Family History

Nedelson 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: Edelson, Nelson, Neeson, Adelson, Neilson, Mendelson, Pederson

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Where is the Nedelson family from?

You can see how Nedelson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nedelson family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Nedelson families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Nedelson family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Nedelson's in USA. New York had the highest population of Nedelson families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nedelson 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 28 census records available for the last name Nedelson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nedelson 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Nedelson. 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 Nedelson. For the veterans among your Nedelson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nedelson lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1997, in the United States, Nedelson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Nedelson in 1978 was 67, and 76 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nedelson 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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