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Natherson Family History

Natherson 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: Matherson, Patterson, Netherton, Catterson, Atherton, Watterson

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Where is the Natherson family from?

You can see how Natherson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Natherson family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Natherson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Natherson family living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Natherson's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Natherson families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Natherson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Natherson ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Natherson ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Natherson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Natherson 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Natherson. 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 4 military records available for the last name Natherson. For the veterans among your Natherson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Natherson lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1999, in the United States, Natherson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Natherson in 1970 was 85, and 84 in 1999.

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