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Nanich Family History

Nanich Name 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: Panich, Anich, Lanich, Stanich, Kalich, Lasich, Vranich, Ranch

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Where is the Nanich family from?

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

What did your Nanich ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Nanich ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Nanich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nanich 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Nanich. 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 8 military records available for the last name Nanich. For the veterans among your Nanich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nanich lifespan?

Average Nanich life expectancy in 1970 was 85 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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