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Nerelli Family History

Nerelli 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: Perelli, Norelli, Cervelli, Perella, Newell, Nelli, Petrelli, Norell

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Where is the Nerelli family from?

You can see how Nerelli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nerelli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Nerelli families living in California. This was about 60% of all the recorded Nerelli's in USA. California had the highest population of Nerelli families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nerelli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nerelli ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Helper Cape
    100%

What Nerelli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Nerelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nerelli 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Nerelli. 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 14 military records available for the last name Nerelli. For the veterans among your Nerelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nerelli lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Nerelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Nerelli in 1968 was 85, and 87 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nerelli 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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