Nellesen Family History

Nellesen 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: Nellessen, Helgesen, Tellefsen, Ellefsen, Nelles, Nelsen, Neilsen, Ellen, Nelson, Elsen

868	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
57	Military Records
49	Immigration Records
169	Census and Voter Lists
855	Member Trees

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Where is the Nellesen family from?

You can see how Nellesen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nellesen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Nellesen families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Nellesen's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Nellesen families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nellesen 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 Nellesen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nellesen.

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Census Record

There are 169 census records available for the last name Nellesen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nellesen 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Nellesen. 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 57 military records available for the last name Nellesen. For the veterans among your Nellesen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nellesen lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Nellesen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Nellesen in 1967 was 89, and 83 in 2003.

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Nellesen Surname Meaning

Where is the Nellesen family from?

What did your Nellesen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nellesen.

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.

Laborer

100%

What Nellesen family records will you find?

What is the average Nellesen lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Nellesen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Nellesen in 1967 was 89, and 83 in 2003.

Nellesen Family History

Nellesen Surname Meaning

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Nellesen Surname Meaning

2,000 record(s) for Nellesen

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Where is the Nellesen family from?

What did your Nellesen ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

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Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Nellesen lifespan?

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