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Nesslerodt Family History

Nesslerodt 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: Nesselrodt, Nestlerode, Nessler, Tessler, Dessert, Fessler, Neisler

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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Nesslerodt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nesslerodt 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Nesslerodt. 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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There are 4 military records available for the last name Nesslerodt. For the veterans among your Nesslerodt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nesslerodt lifespan?

Between 1996 and 2000, in the United States, Nesslerodt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Nesslerodt in 1996 was 73, and 77 in 2000.

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