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Nurmelin Family History

Nurmelin 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: Melin, Nurmi, Marcelin, Gamelin, Burlin, Curlin, Norlin, Turmel

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There are 4 census records available for the last name Nurmelin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nurmelin census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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There are 2 military records available for the last name Nurmelin. For the veterans among your Nurmelin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Between 1984 and 1990, in the United States, Nurmelin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Nurmelin in 1984 was 77, and 84 in 1990.

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