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Nemus Family History

Nemus 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: Nemes, Remus, Negus, Demus, Lemus, Bemus, Nemec, Ness, Neman, Reus

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Where is the Nemus family from?

You can see how Nemus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nemus family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Nemus families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Nemus families living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Nemus's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Nemus families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nemus 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 53 census records available for the last name Nemus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nemus 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Nemus. 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 4 military records available for the last name Nemus. For the veterans among your Nemus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nemus lifespan?

Average Nemus life expectancy in 1963 was 73 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nemus 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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