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Nidean Family History

Nidean 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: Dean, Iden, Nida, Widman, Wideman, Nieman, Naden, Kidman, Gideon

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Where is the Nidean family from?

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

There are 10 census records available for the last name Nidean. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nidean 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Nidean. 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 1 military records available for the last name Nidean. For the veterans among your Nidean ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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