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Nertin Family History

Nertin 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: Vertin, Bertin, Martin, Berlin, Newlin, Merlin, Nevin, Bergin, Norton

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Where is the Nertin family from?

You can see how Nertin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nertin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Nertin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Nertin family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Nertin's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Nertin families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nertin 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 81 census records available for the last name Nertin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nertin 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Nertin. 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 1 military records available for the last name Nertin. For the veterans among your Nertin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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