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Nehrens Family History

Nehrens 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: Behrens, Mehrens, Nehring, Ahrens, Neuens, Zehren, Behrend, Ehren

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Where is the Nehrens family from?

You can see how Nehrens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nehrens family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Nehrens families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Nehrens's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Nehrens families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Nehrens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nehrens 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Nehrens. 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 Nehrens. For the veterans among your Nehrens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nehrens lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1983, in the United States, Nehrens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Nehrens in 1974 was 71, and 83 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nehrens 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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