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Nytes Name Meaning

Possibly an altered form of English Knights a variant of Knight .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Mynes, Hynes, Ayres, Hypes, Niles, Nokes, Dyes, Noles, Nyce, Gates

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Where is the Nytes family from?

You can see how Nytes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nytes family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Nytes families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Nytes families living in Nottinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Nytes's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Nytes families in 1891.
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What did your Nytes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nytes. 32% of Nytes men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Nytes women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Nytes were Farming and Maid. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    32%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Farm Helper
    14%
  • Farming
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Maid
    50%
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Census Records

There are 668 census records available for the last name Nytes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nytes 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Nytes. 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 43 military records available for the last name Nytes. For the veterans among your Nytes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nytes lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Nytes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Nytes in 1960 was 47, and 84 in 2003.

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