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Nirdorf Family History

Nirdorf 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: Nixdorf, Nondorf, Indorf, Burdorf, Kasdorf, Norder, Nieder, Nordhoff

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Where is the Nirdorf family from?

You can see how Nirdorf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nirdorf family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Nirdorf families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Nirdorf's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Nirdorf families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Nirdorf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nirdorf 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Nirdorf. 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 27 military records available for the last name Nirdorf. For the veterans among your Nirdorf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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