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Nensa Family History

Nensa 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: Ness, Penna, Senna, Sens, Menna, Bena, Sena, Menza, Benda, De Sa

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Where is the Nensa family from?

You can see how Nensa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nensa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nensa family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nensa's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Nensa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nensa 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 17 census records available for the last name Nensa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nensa 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Nensa. 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 9 military records available for the last name Nensa. For the veterans among your Nensa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nensa lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1983, in the United States, Nensa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Nensa in 1970 was 77, and 84 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nensa 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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