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Nerthling Family History

Nerthling 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: Bertling, Hertling, Farthing, Etling, Herling, Worthing, Fruhling

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Where is the Nerthling family from?

You can see how Nerthling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nerthling family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Nerthling families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nerthling's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Nerthling families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nerthling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nerthling ancestors do for a living?

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

What Nerthling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Nerthling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nerthling 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Nerthling. 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 49 military records available for the last name Nerthling. For the veterans among your Nerthling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nerthling lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Nerthling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Nerthling in 1973 was 54, and 57 in 2000.

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