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Nestfield Family History

Nestfield 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: Westfield, Newfield, Delafield, Hatfield, Belfield, Benefield

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Where is the Nestfield family from?

You can see how Nestfield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nestfield family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Nestfield families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Nestfield families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Nestfield's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Nestfield families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nestfield 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 107 census records available for the last name Nestfield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nestfield 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 Nestfield. 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 13 military records available for the last name Nestfield. For the veterans among your Nestfield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nestfield lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Nestfield life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Nestfield in 1966 was 71, and 88 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nestfield 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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