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Nigrelle Family History

Nigrelle 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: Nigrelli, Grelle, Dibrell, Nuelle, Grell, Bignell, Norrell, Nelle

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Where is the Nigrelle family from?

You can see how Nigrelle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nigrelle family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nigrelle family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nigrelle's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Nigrelle families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nigrelle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Nigrelle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Nigrelle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nigrelle 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 Nigrelle. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Nigrelle. For the veterans among your Nigrelle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nigrelle lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2002, in the United States, Nigrelle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Nigrelle in 1978 was 67, and 61 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nigrelle 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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