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Nesensohn Family History

Nesensohn 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: Berenson, Benenson, Neeson, Rosenson, Estenson, Heinsohn, Nesson

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Where is the Nesensohn family from?

You can see how Nesensohn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nesensohn family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nesensohn family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Nesensohn's in USA. New York had the highest population of Nesensohn families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nesensohn 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 Nesensohn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Chauffeur was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nesensohn. 100% of Nesensohn men worked as a Chauffeur.

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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

  • Chauffeur
    100%

What Nesensohn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Nesensohn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nesensohn 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Nesensohn. 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 22 military records available for the last name Nesensohn. For the veterans among your Nesensohn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nesensohn lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Nesensohn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Nesensohn in 1970 was 72, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nesensohn

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nesensohn 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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