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Naessig Family History

Naessig 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: Haessig, Laessig, Hassig, Essig, Taussig, Lessig, Muessig, Nassif

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Where is the Naessig family from?

You can see how Naessig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Naessig family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Naessig families living in South Dakota. This was about 67% of all the recorded Naessig's in USA. South Dakota had the highest population of Naessig families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Naessig surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Naessig ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Naessig. 100% of Naessig men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Naessig family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Naessig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naessig 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Naessig. 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 Naessig. For the veterans among your Naessig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Naessig lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Naessig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Naessig in 1964 was 57, and 88 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Naessig 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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