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Nlter Family History

Nlter 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: Alter, Elter, Cater, Peter, Oster, Alger, Lier, Otter, Malter, Elmer

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Where is the Nlter family from?

You can see how Nlter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nlter family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Nlter families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Nlter's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Nlter families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Nlter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nlter 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 Nlter. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Nlter. For the veterans among your Nlter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nlter 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nlter

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