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Nettrour Family History

Nettrour 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: Nestor, Netter, Netto, Petrou, Neurohr, Hector, Setter, Ketter

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Where is the Nettrour family from?

You can see how Nettrour families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nettrour family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Nettrour families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Nettrour's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Nettrour families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nettrour 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 Nettrour ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Telephone Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nettrour. 60% of Nettrour men worked as a Truck Driver and 100% of Nettrour women worked as a Telephone Operator.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Telephone Operator
    100%

What Nettrour family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 183 census records available for the last name Nettrour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nettrour 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Nettrour. 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 37 military records available for the last name Nettrour. For the veterans among your Nettrour ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nettrour lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Nettrour life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Nettrour in 1965 was 79, and 45 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nettrour

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nettrour 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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