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Nedin Family History

Nedin 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: Nevin, Hedin, Wedin, Nein, Ledin, Medin, Edin, Redin, Melin, Pepin

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Where is the Nedin family from?

You can see how Nedin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nedin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Nedin families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there was 1 Nedin family living in Cornwall. This was 100% of all the recorded Nedin's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Nedin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nedin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nedin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Nedin. 100% of Nedin 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 322 census records available for the last name Nedin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nedin 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 191 immigration records available for the last name Nedin. 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 41 military records available for the last name Nedin. For the veterans among your Nedin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nedin lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Nedin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Nedin in 1963 was 76, and 82 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nedin 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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