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Nidell Family History

Nidell 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: Widell, Idell, Nudell, Sidell, Nadell, Kidwell, Dell, Lindell, Wivell

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Where is the Nidell family from?

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

There are 69 census records available for the last name Nidell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nidell 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Nidell. 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 8 military records available for the last name Nidell. For the veterans among your Nidell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nidell lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1998, in the United States, Nidell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Nidell in 1974 was 9, and 56 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nidell 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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