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Nandell Family History

Nandell Name 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: Sandell, Randell, Nadell, Mandell, Wandell, Kandell, Yandell, Mansell

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Where is the Nandell family from?

You can see how Nandell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nandell family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nandell families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Nandell family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nandell's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Nandell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nandell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nandell ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 174 census records available for the last name Nandell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nandell 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Nandell. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 19 military records available for the last name Nandell. For the veterans among your Nandell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nandell lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2003, in the United States, Nandell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Nandell in 1953 was 33, and 87 in 2003.

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