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Nasell Family History

Nasell 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: Lasell, Nadell, Mansell, Gesell, Sell, Castell, Ramsell, Rosell

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Where is the Nasell family from?

You can see how Nasell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nasell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Nasell families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1911 there was 1 Nasell family living in Quebec. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nasell's in Canada. Quebec and 1 other province had the highest population of Nasell families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nasell 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 63 census records available for the last name Nasell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nasell 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Nasell. 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 3 military records available for the last name Nasell. For the veterans among your Nasell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nasell lifespan?

Between 1995 and 1997, in the United States, Nasell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Nasell in 1995 was 74, and 71 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nasell 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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