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Nashel Family History

Nashel 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: Cashel, Washer, Hassel, Nash, Rachel, Fishel, Kachel, Fassel, Castel

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Where is the Nashel family from?

You can see how Nashel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nashel family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Nashel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Nashel family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Nashel's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Nashel families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nashel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Nashel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Nashel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nashel 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Nashel. 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 9 military records available for the last name Nashel. For the veterans among your Nashel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nashel lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Nashel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Nashel in 1969 was 88, and 91 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nashel 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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