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Nench Family History

Nench 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: Bench, Rench, Tench, Hench, Mench, Lynch, Pech, Winch, Bence, Enoch

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Where is the Nench family from?

You can see how Nench families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nench family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Nench families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Nench families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Nench's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Nench families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nench surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nench ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nench. 100% of Nench men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Nench. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nench 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 Nench. 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 3 military records available for the last name Nench. For the veterans among your Nench ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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