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Nehsmann Family History

Nehsmann 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: Ehmann, Lehmann, Rehmann, Ehrmann, Lehrmann, Neumann, Behrmann

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Where is the Nehsmann family from?

You can see how Nehsmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nehsmann family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nehsmann family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Nehsmann's in USA. New York had the highest population of Nehsmann families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nehsmann 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 17 census records available for the last name Nehsmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nehsmann 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Nehsmann. 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 5 military records available for the last name Nehsmann. For the veterans among your Nehsmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nehsmann lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1992, in the United States, Nehsmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Nehsmann in 1970 was 74, and 97 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nehsmann 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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