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Nothing Family History

Nothing 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: Worthing, Nolting, Norling, Otting, Nowling, Wotring, Nutting

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Where is the Nothing family from?

You can see how Nothing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nothing family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Nothing families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 6 Nothing families living in Middlesex. This was about 86% of all the recorded Nothing's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Nothing families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nothing 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 993 census records available for the last name Nothing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nothing 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Nothing. 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 9,000 military records available for the last name Nothing. For the veterans among your Nothing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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