This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Nestfall family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Nestfall Family History

Nestfall 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: Westfall, Westall, Westfahl, Nuttall, Newhall, Nestel, Stall, Nesta

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Nestfall family from?

You can see how Nestfall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nestfall family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nestfall families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Nestfall families living in West Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Nestfall's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Nestfall families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nestfall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Nestfall family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Nestfall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nestfall census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Nestfall

Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Nestfall. 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.

View all Nestfall immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Nestfall. For the veterans among your Nestfall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Nestfall military records

You've only scratched the surface of Nestfall family history

Discover More

What is the average Nestfall lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nestfall 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nestfall

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Nestfall family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial