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Nid Family History

Nid 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: Eid, Niu, Ni, Nix, Nie, Cid, Nida, Nii, Nied, Ned

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Where is the Nid family from?

You can see how Nid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nid family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Nid families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Nid family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Nid's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Nid families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 136 census records available for the last name Nid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nid 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Nid. 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 12 military records available for the last name Nid. For the veterans among your Nid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nid lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nid 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nid

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