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Nendorf Family History

Nendorf 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: Nondorf, Endorf, Wendorf, Bendorf, Neuendorf, Indorf, Seedorf

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Where is the Nendorf family from?

You can see how Nendorf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nendorf family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nendorf families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Nendorf families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Nendorf's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Nendorf families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nendorf 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 96 census records available for the last name Nendorf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nendorf 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Nendorf. 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 113 military records available for the last name Nendorf. For the veterans among your Nendorf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nendorf lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Nendorf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Nendorf in 1969 was 51, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nendorf 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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