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Nitengale Family History

Nitengale 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: Nightengale, Nightingale, Zingale, Masengale, Stengle, Iyengar, Ingle

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Where is the Nitengale family from?

You can see how Nitengale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nitengale family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nitengale families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Nitengale families living in Iowa. This was about 45% of all the recorded Nitengale's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Nitengale families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nitengale 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 213 census records available for the last name Nitengale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nitengale 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Nitengale. 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 Nitengale. For the veterans among your Nitengale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nitengale lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Nitengale life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Nitengale in 1968 was 61, and 87 in 1999.

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