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Nahin Family History

Nahin 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: Mahin, Navin, Gavin, Hain, Bain, Main, Marin, Sabin, Cain, Amin

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Where is the Nahin family from?

You can see how Nahin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nahin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nahin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Nahin family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Nahin's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Nahin families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Nahin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nahin 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Nahin. 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 20 military records available for the last name Nahin. For the veterans among your Nahin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nahin lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Nahin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Nahin in 1964 was 77, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nahin 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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