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Nankas Family History

Nankas 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: Banks, Naas, Farkas, Kangas, Navas, Panas, Nakao, Bakas, Banyas

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Where is the Nankas family from?

You can see how Nankas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nankas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nankas family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Nankas's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Nankas families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Nankas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nankas 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Nankas. 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 3 military records available for the last name Nankas. For the veterans among your Nankas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nankas lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Nankas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Nankas in 1972 was 85, and 34 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nankas 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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