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Nahamkin Family History

Nahamkin 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: Hankin, Haskin, Hamlin, Nagamine, Harkin, Shatkin, Chaikin, Narain

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Where is the Nahamkin family from?

You can see how Nahamkin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nahamkin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nahamkin family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nahamkin's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Nahamkin families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Nahamkin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nahamkin 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Nahamkin. 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 14 military records available for the last name Nahamkin. For the veterans among your Nahamkin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nahamkin lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1988, in the United States, Nahamkin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Nahamkin in 1964 was 71, and 76 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nahamkin 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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