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Nashlen Family History

Nashlen 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: Pashley, Dahlen, Lashley, Ashley, Wahlen, Ashlin, Maslen, Cashen

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Where is the Nashlen family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Nashlen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nashlen 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Nashlen. 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 7 military records available for the last name Nashlen. For the veterans among your Nashlen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nashlen lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1998, in the United States, Nashlen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Nashlen in 1969 was 77, and 83 in 1998.

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