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Niblow Family History

Niblow 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: Blow, Willow, Niblock, Bilow, Gillow, Gielow, Nienow, Inlow, Nicklow

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Where is the Niblow family from?

You can see how Niblow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Niblow family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1911. The most Niblow families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Niblow families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Niblow's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Niblow families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Niblow 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 426 census records available for the last name Niblow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Niblow 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Niblow. 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 25 military records available for the last name Niblow. For the veterans among your Niblow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Niblow lifespan?

Average Niblow life expectancy in 1963 was 70 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Niblow 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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