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Nyeggen Family History

Nyeggen 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: Eggen, Nydegger, Heggen, Nebgen, Yegge, Nygren, Egger, Hegge, Bergen

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Where is the Nyeggen family from?

You can see how Nyeggen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nyeggen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nyeggen family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Nyeggen's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Nyeggen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nyeggen 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 49 census records available for the last name Nyeggen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nyeggen 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Nyeggen. 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 10 military records available for the last name Nyeggen. For the veterans among your Nyeggen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nyeggen lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1994, in the United States, Nyeggen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Nyeggen in 1970 was 79, and 60 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nyeggen 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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