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Nendza Family History

Nendza 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: Nedza, Menza, Benda, Benza, Renda, Mendoza, Penza, Sendra, Nanda

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Where is the Nendza family from?

You can see how Nendza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nendza family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Nendza families living in Illinois. This was about 80% of all the recorded Nendza's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Nendza families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nendza 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 Nendza ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nendza. 34% of Nendza men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Labor
    34%
  • New Worker
    34%

What Nendza family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 221 census records available for the last name Nendza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nendza 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 184 immigration records available for the last name Nendza. 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 233 military records available for the last name Nendza. For the veterans among your Nendza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nendza lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Nendza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Nendza in 1964 was 43, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nendza

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nendza 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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