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Nedman Family History

Nedman 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: Neman, Newman, Edman, Wedman, Neeman, Neiman, Redman, Hedman, Neyman

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Where is the Nedman family from?

You can see how Nedman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nedman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Nedman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Nedman families living in New York. This was about 43% of all the recorded Nedman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Nedman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nedman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Nedman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Chemist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nedman. 100% of Nedman men worked as a Chemist.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Chemist
    100%

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Census Records

There are 193 census records available for the last name Nedman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nedman 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Nedman. 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 21 military records available for the last name Nedman. For the veterans among your Nedman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nedman lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nedman 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nedman

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