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Nishite Family History

Nishite 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: Wilhite, Nishi, Nishida, Ishii, White, Nesbitt, Shine, Onishi

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Where is the Nishite family from?

You can see how Nishite families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nishite family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nishite family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nishite's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Nishite families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Nishite. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nishite 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Nishite. 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 25 military records available for the last name Nishite. For the veterans among your Nishite ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nishite lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Nishite life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Nishite in 1976 was 60, and 88 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nishite 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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