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Nazelrod Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Nesselroth a variant of Nesselrodt .

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


Similar surnames: Zubrod, Lazer, Walrod, Elrod, Hazelrig, Eckenrod, Nager, Naser, Bazer

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Where is the Nazelrod family from?

You can see how Nazelrod families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nazelrod family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nazelrod families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Nazelrod family living in West Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Nazelrod's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Nazelrod families in 1880.
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What did your Nazelrod ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nazelrod. 54% of Nazelrod men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    54%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • New Worker
    10%
  • Carpenter
    10%
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Census Records

There are 504 census records available for the last name Nazelrod. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nazelrod 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Nazelrod. 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 232 military records available for the last name Nazelrod. For the veterans among your Nazelrod ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nazelrod lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Nazelrod life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Nazelrod in 1964 was 71, and 72 in 2004.

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