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Nanick Family History

Nanick 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: Yanick, Janick, Banick, Senick, Rasnick, Fasick, Knick, Banik, Lanik

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Where is the Nanick family from?

You can see how Nanick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nanick family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Nanick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Nanick family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Nanick's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Nanick families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nanick 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 70 census records available for the last name Nanick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nanick 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Nanick. 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 79 military records available for the last name Nanick. For the veterans among your Nanick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nanick lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nanick 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nanick

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