Nelle Family History
- Nelle Name Meaning
- Dutch and North German: from the personal name Nelle, a pet form of Cornelius. South German: variant of Nell 2. Altered spelling of German Knell.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 19,485 Historical Documents with Nelle on Ancestry
- 10,306 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 3,936 Census and Voter Lists
- 672 Military Records
- 1,033 Immigration Records
- 3,538 Member Trees
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Number of Nelle families
 5 - 8  2 - 4 |
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Nelle census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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