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Nankeman Family History

Nankeman 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: Tangeman, Wakeman, Danneman, Vanneman, Vandeman, Lakeman, Van Eman

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Where is the Nankeman family from?

You can see how Nankeman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nankeman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Nankeman families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Nankeman's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Nankeman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nankeman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Nankeman ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Mill Hand
    100%

What Nankeman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Nankeman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nankeman 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 Nankeman. 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 1 military records available for the last name Nankeman. For the veterans among your Nankeman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nankeman lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1979, in the United States, Nankeman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Nankeman in 1970 was 82, and 94 in 1979.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nankeman 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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