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Niveno Family History

Niveno 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: Nivens, Niven, Nino, Nieto, Rivero, Niver, Ivens, Nienow, Given

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Where is the Niveno family from?

You can see how Niveno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Niveno family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Niveno families were found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Niveno families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Niveno's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Niveno families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Niveno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Niveno 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Niveno. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Niveno. For the veterans among your Niveno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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