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Nahe Family History

Nahe 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: Nave, Nathe, Nace, Nahm, Nase, Rahe, Nafe, Nale, Nate, Naze

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Where is the Nahe family from?

You can see how Nahe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nahe family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Nahe families living in Hawaii. This was about 29% of all the recorded Nahe's in USA. Hawaii and 1 other state had the highest population of Nahe families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nahe 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 186 census records available for the last name Nahe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nahe 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Nahe. 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 10 military records available for the last name Nahe. For the veterans among your Nahe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nahe lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Nahe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Nahe in 1967 was 67, and 65 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nahe 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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