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Nertrost Family History

Nertrost 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: Trost, Petros, Norcross, Perrot, Peatross, Perrott, Forrest, Herbst

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Where is the Nertrost family from?

You can see how Nertrost families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nertrost family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Nertrost families living in North Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Nertrost's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Nertrost families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nertrost 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 20 census records available for the last name Nertrost. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nertrost 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Nertrost. 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 Nertrost. For the veterans among your Nertrost ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nertrost lifespan?

Average Nertrost life expectancy in 1972 was 85 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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