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Natheson Family History

Natheson 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: Matheson, Matteson, Narveson, Acheson, Mathison, Mathieson, Bateson

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Where is the Natheson family from?

You can see how Natheson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Natheson family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Natheson families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 5 Natheson families living in Sutherland. This was about 71% of all the recorded Natheson's in Scotland. Sutherland had the highest population of Natheson families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 129 census records available for the last name Natheson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Natheson 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Natheson. 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 12 military records available for the last name Natheson. For the veterans among your Natheson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Natheson lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1994, in the United States, Natheson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Natheson in 1968 was 64, and 92 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Natheson 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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