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Nemshak Family History

Nemshak 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: Demchak, Newsham, Henshaw, Kershaw, Neman, Newnham, Deshaw, Needham

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Where is the Nemshak family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nemshak 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 Nemshak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nemshak. 100% of Nemshak women worked as a Teacher.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Nemshak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nemshak 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Nemshak. 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 Nemshak. For the veterans among your Nemshak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nemshak lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2000, in the United States, Nemshak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Nemshak in 1982 was 76, and 95 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nemshak 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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