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Nachim Family History

Nachim 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: Jachim, Hashim, Machi, Rahim, Joachim, Machin, Nacht, Chim, Nahm

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Where is the Nachim family from?

You can see how Nachim families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nachim family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Nachim families were found in USA in 1920, Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1891. In 1911 there was 1 Nachim family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Nachim's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Nachim families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nachim 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 78 census records available for the last name Nachim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nachim 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Nachim. 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 15 military records available for the last name Nachim. For the veterans among your Nachim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nachim lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1995, in the United States, Nachim life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Nachim in 1967 was 75, and 100 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nachim 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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