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Nasbitt Family History

Nasbitt 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: Nesbitt, Rabbitt, Mabbitt, Babbitt, Nesbit, Abbitt, Nisbett, Abbott

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Where is the Nasbitt family from?

You can see how Nasbitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nasbitt family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Nasbitt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Nasbitt families living in Lancashire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Nasbitt's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Nasbitt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nasbitt 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 Nasbitt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Nasbitt. 100% of Nasbitt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 313 census records available for the last name Nasbitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nasbitt 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Nasbitt. 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 29 military records available for the last name Nasbitt. For the veterans among your Nasbitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nasbitt lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1999, in the United States, Nasbitt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Nasbitt in 1980 was 86, and 79 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nasbitt 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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