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Nesin Family History

Nesin 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: Nevin, Nein, Melin, Pepin, Ness, Lewin, Newlin, Wein, Neman, Nelson

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Where is the Nesin family from?

You can see how Nesin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nesin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nesin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Nesin family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nesin's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Nesin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nesin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Nesin ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Partner
    100%

What Nesin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 160 census records available for the last name Nesin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nesin 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Nesin. 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 62 military records available for the last name Nesin. For the veterans among your Nesin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nesin lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Nesin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Nesin in 1965 was 74, and 80 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nesin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nesin 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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