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Nathnagel Family History

Nathnagel 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: Nothnagel, Nathaniel, Hartnagel, Nachazel, Angel, Nathan, Harnage

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Where is the Nathnagel family from?

You can see how Nathnagel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nathnagel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nathnagel family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Nathnagel's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Nathnagel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nathnagel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nathnagel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nathnagel. 100% of Nathnagel men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Nathnagel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Nathnagel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nathnagel 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Nathnagel. 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 6 military records available for the last name Nathnagel. For the veterans among your Nathnagel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nathnagel lifespan?

Average Nathnagel life expectancy in 2001 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nathnagel 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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