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Nenci Family History

Nenci 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: Lenci, Cenci, Nesci, Nenni, Pecci, Bence, Bench, Neri, Dence, Vinci

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Where is the Nenci family from?

You can see how Nenci families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nenci family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Nenci family living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Nenci's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Nenci families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nenci 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 36 census records available for the last name Nenci. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nenci 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Nenci. 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 6 military records available for the last name Nenci. For the veterans among your Nenci ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nenci lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1985, in the United States, Nenci life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Nenci in 1978 was 77, and 62 in 1985.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nenci 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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