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Nachshen Family History

Nachshen 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: Wachsman, Achen, Nachtman, Nachtwey, Machen, Sachen, Nachman, Cashen

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nachshen 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 Nachshen ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Nachshen. 100% of Nachshen women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 223 census records available for the last name Nachshen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nachshen 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Nachshen. 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 4 military records available for the last name Nachshen. For the veterans among your Nachshen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nachshen lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Nachshen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Nachshen in 1965 was 85, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nachshen 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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