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Nittmann Family History

Nittmann 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: Wittmann, Dittmann, Littmann, Mittman, Rittman, Niermann, Pittman

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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Nittmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nittmann 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Nittmann. 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 39 military records available for the last name Nittmann. For the veterans among your Nittmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nittmann lifespan?

Between 1991 and 2003, in the United States, Nittmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Nittmann in 1991 was 71, and 84 in 2003.

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