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Nivette Family History

Nivette 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: Rivette, Minette, Niquette, Rivett, Binette, Kivett, Pinette, Gavette

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Where is the Nivette family from?

You can see how Nivette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nivette family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Nivette families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Nivette families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Nivette's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Nivette families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nivette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Nivette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Nivette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nivette 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Nivette. 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 Nivette. For the veterans among your Nivette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nivette lifespan?

Between 1991 and 2000, in the United States, Nivette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Nivette in 1991 was 82, and 75 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nivette 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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