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Nesbirt Family History

Nesbirt 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, Neibert, Neubert, Newbert, Nestor, Herbert, Ebbert

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Where is the Nesbirt family from?

You can see how Nesbirt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nesbirt family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Nesbirt families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 9 Nesbirt families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Nesbirt's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Nesbirt families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nesbirt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Nesbirt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Nesbirt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nesbirt 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 Nesbirt. 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 Nesbirt. For the veterans among your Nesbirt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nesbirt lifespan?

Average Nesbirt life expectancy in 1993 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nesbirt 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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