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Nype Family History

Nype 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: Nye, Nyce, Rye, Noe, Neve, Pope, Hyde, Lye, Nice, Hope

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Where is the Nype family from?

You can see how Nype families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nype family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Nype families living in Minnesota. This was about 67% of all the recorded Nype's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Nype families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nype 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 43 census records available for the last name Nype. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nype 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Nype. 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 6 military records available for the last name Nype. For the veterans among your Nype ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nype lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1985, in the United States, Nype life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Nype in 1965 was 79, and 98 in 1985.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nype 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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