Nefstead Family History

Nefstead 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: Newstead, Halstead, Umstead, Anstead, Winstead, Beckstead, Hempstead, Nester, Stead, Hofstad

277	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
35	Military Records
24	Immigration Records
137	Census and Voter Lists
188	Member Trees

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Where is the Nefstead family from?

You can see how Nefstead families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nefstead family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nefstead family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Nefstead's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Nefstead families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nefstead surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What did your Nefstead ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nefstead.

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Farmer

100%

What Nefstead family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 137 census records available for the last name Nefstead. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nefstead census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 24 immigration records available for the last name Nefstead. 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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Military Records

There are 35 military records available for the last name Nefstead. For the veterans among your Nefstead ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nefstead lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Nefstead life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Nefstead in 1971 was 80, and 85 in 2002.

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Nefstead Surname Meaning

Where is the Nefstead family from?

What did your Nefstead ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nefstead.

Data not to scale

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

Farmer

100%

What Nefstead family records will you find?

What is the average Nefstead lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Nefstead life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Nefstead in 1971 was 80, and 85 in 2002.

Nefstead Family History

Nefstead Surname Meaning

661 record(s) for Nefstead

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Where is the Nefstead family from?

What did your Nefstead ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

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What is the average Nefstead lifespan?

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Nefstead Surname Meaning

661 record(s) for Nefstead

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Where is the Nefstead family from?

What did your Nefstead ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

What Nefstead family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Nefstead family history

What is the average Nefstead lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Nefstead family tree

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