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Nachand Family History

Nachand 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: Bachand, Nathan, Marchand, Chand, Machan, Nachman, Nathans, Chang

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Where is the Nachand family from?

You can see how Nachand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nachand family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Nachand families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 21 Nachand families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Nachand's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Nachand families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nachand surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Nachand ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Proprietor were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nachand. 38% of Nachand men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Nachand women worked as a Proprietor. Some less common occupations for Americans named Nachand were Laborer and Teacher.

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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
    38%
  • Salesman
    38%
  • Laborer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Proprietor
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%

What Nachand family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 592 census records available for the last name Nachand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nachand 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Nachand. 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 92 military records available for the last name Nachand. For the veterans among your Nachand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nachand lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Nachand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Nachand in 1963 was 79, and 85 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nachand 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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