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Nenhaus Family History

Nenhaus 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: Neuhaus, Nienhaus, Venhaus, Obenhaus, Niehaus, Gelhaus, Newhouse

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Where is the Nenhaus family from?

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

There are 81 census records available for the last name Nenhaus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nenhaus 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Nenhaus. 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 9 military records available for the last name Nenhaus. For the veterans among your Nenhaus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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