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Nittler Family History

Nittler 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: Kittler, Sittler, Mittler, Littler, Gittler, Wittler, Nistler, Little

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Where is the Nittler family from?

You can see how Nittler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nittler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nittler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Nittler families living in Missouri. This was about 67% of all the recorded Nittler's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Nittler families in 1880.
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What did your Nittler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Coowner were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nittler. 43% of Nittler men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Nittler women worked as a Coowner.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Farmer
    39%
  • Janitor
    10%
  • Merchant
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Coowner
    100%

What Nittler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 811 census records available for the last name Nittler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nittler 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Nittler. 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 132 military records available for the last name Nittler. For the veterans among your Nittler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nittler lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Nittler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Nittler in 1963 was 79, and 64 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nittler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nittler 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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