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Nille Family History

Nille Surname 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: Pille, Hille, Nolle, Nill, Gille, Nelle, Dille, Wille, Mille, Kille

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Where is the Nille family from?

You can see how Nille families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nille family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Nille families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Nille family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Nille's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Nille families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nille surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 333 census records available for the last name Nille. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nille 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 165 immigration records available for the last name Nille. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 64 military records available for the last name Nille. For the veterans among your Nille ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nille lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2000, in the United States, Nille life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Nille in 1947 was 37, and 81 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nille ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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