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Nirschl Name Meaning

South German (mainly Bavaria): unexplained.

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


Similar surnames: Fischl, Kirscht, Dersch, Bischel, Kirsch, Nitsch, Hirschi, Hirsch

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Where is the Nirschl family from?

You can see how Nirschl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nirschl family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Nirschl families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 10 Nirschl families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Nirschl's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Nirschl families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nirschl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nirschl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housekeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nirschl. 100% of Nirschl women worked as a Housekeeper. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 424 census records available for the last name Nirschl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nirschl 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Nirschl. 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 963 military records available for the last name Nirschl. For the veterans among your Nirschl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nirschl lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Nirschl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Nirschl in 1964 was 62, and 93 in 2004.

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