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Nantka Family History

Nantka 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: Ranta, Tanaka, Nitka, Santa, Nonaka, Nasta, Nantz, Banta, Latka

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

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Nantka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nantka 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Nantka. 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 7 military records available for the last name Nantka. For the veterans among your Nantka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nantka lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1997, in the United States, Nantka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Nantka in 1972 was 68, and 83 in 1997.

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