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Nessine Family History

Nessine 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: Messina, Tessin, Jessie, Nessen, Messineo, Pessin, Messing, Nesson

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Where is the Nessine family from?

You can see how Nessine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nessine family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Nessine families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Nessine's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Nessine families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nessine 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 8 census records available for the last name Nessine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nessine 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Nessine. 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 Nessine. For the veterans among your Nessine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nessine lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Nessine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Nessine in 1969 was 67, and 73 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nessine 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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