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Nesbeitt Family History

Nesbeitt 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: Nesbitt, Nesbit, Nisbett, Nesseth, Nesheim, Nesmith, Neibert, Nevitt

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Where is the Nesbeitt family from?

You can see how Nesbeitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nesbeitt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nesbeitt family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Nesbeitt's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Nesbeitt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nesbeitt 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 33 census records available for the last name Nesbeitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nesbeitt 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Nesbeitt. 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 21 military records available for the last name Nesbeitt. For the veterans among your Nesbeitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nesbeitt lifespan?

Between 1991 and 2002, in the United States, Nesbeitt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Nesbeitt in 1991 was 79, and 53 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nesbeitt 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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