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Nalbandian Name Meaning

Armenian: patronymic from an occupational name for a farrier from Turkish nalbant (accusative case nalbandı).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Mazmanian, Kalajian, Aslanian, Najarian, Kazanjian, Abajian

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Where is the Nalbandian family from?

You can see how Nalbandian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nalbandian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 12 Nalbandian families living in Massachusetts. This was about 36% of all the recorded Nalbandian's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Nalbandian families in 1920.
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What did your Nalbandian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nalbandian. 20% of Nalbandian men worked as a Proprietor and 100% of Nalbandian women worked as a New Worker. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Proprietor
    20%
  • Farmer
    13%
  • Laborer
    10%
  • Helper
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 661 census records available for the last name Nalbandian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nalbandian 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 688 immigration records available for the last name Nalbandian. 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 205 military records available for the last name Nalbandian. For the veterans among your Nalbandian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nalbandian lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Nalbandian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Nalbandian in 1953 was 55, and 86 in 2004.

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