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Nihoul Family History

Nihoul 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: Nichol, Nicol, Nihill, Nicholl, Nicoll, Zhou, Niu, Schaul, Noel

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Where is the Nihoul family from?

You can see how Nihoul families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nihoul family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nihoul families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Nihoul families living in Wisconsin. This was about 38% of all the recorded Nihoul's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Nihoul families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Nihoul. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nihoul 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Nihoul. 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 150 military records available for the last name Nihoul. For the veterans among your Nihoul ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nihoul lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Nihoul life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Nihoul in 1964 was 84, and 81 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nihoul 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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