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Nestvold Family History

Nestvold 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: Nestor, Newbold, Berthold, Betzold, Nestel, Westwood, Leuthold

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Where is the Nestvold family from?

You can see how Nestvold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nestvold family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nestvold family living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nestvold's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Nestvold families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Nestvold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nestvold 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Nestvold. 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 7 military records available for the last name Nestvold. For the veterans among your Nestvold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nestvold lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1998, in the United States, Nestvold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Nestvold in 1974 was 80, and 83 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nestvold 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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