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Nausen Family History

Nausen 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: Hausen, Vause, Nissen, Gansen, Rauseo, Nasser, Lauser, Causer, Causey

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Where is the Nausen family from?

You can see how Nausen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nausen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nausen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Nausen families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Nausen's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Nausen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nausen 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 92 census records available for the last name Nausen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nausen 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Nausen. 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 2 military records available for the last name Nausen. For the veterans among your Nausen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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