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Nahoun Family History

Nahoun 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: Kahoun, Maroun, Shoun, Nadon, Mahon, Baloun, Cahoon, Naron, Nason

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Where is the Nahoun family from?

You can see how Nahoun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nahoun family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nahoun family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Nahoun's in USA. New York had the highest population of Nahoun families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nahoun 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 35 census records available for the last name Nahoun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nahoun 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Nahoun. 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 16 military records available for the last name Nahoun. For the veterans among your Nahoun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nahoun lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2001, in the United States, Nahoun life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Nahoun in 1958 was 65, and 86 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nahoun 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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