Nels Family History

You can see how Nels families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nels family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Nels families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 12 Nels families living in Manitoba. This was about 44% of all the recorded Nels's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Nels families in 1911.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nels surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.