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Nokelainen Family History

Nokelainen 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: Jokinen, Keranen, Hamalainen, Moilanen, Delaine, Nicolaisen, Hokkanen

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Where is the Nokelainen family from?

You can see how Nokelainen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nokelainen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nokelainen family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Nokelainen's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Nokelainen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nokelainen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Nokelainen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Nokelainen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nokelainen 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Nokelainen. 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 14 military records available for the last name Nokelainen. For the veterans among your Nokelainen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nokelainen lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1986, in the United States, Nokelainen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Nokelainen in 1973 was 91, and 88 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nokelainen 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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