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Nadson Family History

Nadson 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: Nadon, Madson, Gadson, Nason, Ladson, Samson, Parson, Jason, Anson

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Where is the Nadson family from?

You can see how Nadson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nadson family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Nadson families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Nadson families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Nadson's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Nadson families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nadson 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 Nadson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nadson. 100% of Nadson men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Nadson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nadson 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Nadson. 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 2 military records available for the last name Nadson. For the veterans among your Nadson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nadson lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Nadson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Nadson in 1969 was 42, and 85 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nadson 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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