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Nerhit Family History

Nerhit 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: Neri, Nesbit, Nerio, Nervig, Herbst, Berlin, Derham, Hecht, Newlin

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Where is the Nerhit family from?

You can see how Nerhit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nerhit family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 3 Nerhit families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Nerhit's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Nerhit families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Nerhit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nerhit 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Nerhit. 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 1 military records available for the last name Nerhit. For the veterans among your Nerhit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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