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Nyswander Family History

Nyswander 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: Niswander, Nylander, Neiswander, Swander, Wander, Sander, Swanger

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Where is the Nyswander family from?

You can see how Nyswander families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nyswander family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nyswander families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Nyswander families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Nyswander's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Nyswander families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Nyswander. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nyswander 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Nyswander. 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 21 military records available for the last name Nyswander. For the veterans among your Nyswander ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nyswander lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1996, in the United States, Nyswander life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Nyswander in 1966 was 91, and 76 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nyswander 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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