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Nachum Family History

Nachum 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: Narum, Kachur, Nacht, Eachus, Nahm, Chum, Lachut, Schum, Nickum

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Where is the Nachum family from?

You can see how Nachum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nachum family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Nachum family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Nachum's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Nachum families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nachum 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 55 census records available for the last name Nachum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nachum 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 128 immigration records available for the last name Nachum. 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 13 military records available for the last name Nachum. For the veterans among your Nachum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nachum lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1998, in the United States, Nachum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Nachum in 1972 was 74, and 51 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nachum 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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