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Nymshack Family History

Nymshack 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: Shack, Slack, Sack, Hack, Mack, Cusack, Stack, Womack, Shock, Cammack

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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Nymshack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nymshack 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Nymshack. 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 3 military records available for the last name Nymshack. For the veterans among your Nymshack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nymshack lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Nymshack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Nymshack in 1968 was 74, and 81 in 2004.

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