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Nitte Family History

Nitte 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: Nitta, Notte, Witte, Nitti, Nice, Matte, Little, Gitter, Netter, Kitt

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Where is the Nitte family from?

You can see how Nitte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nitte family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Nitte families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Nitte family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Nitte's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Nitte families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nitte surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nitte ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nitte. 67% of Nitte men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Nitte 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Operator
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 312 census records available for the last name Nitte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nitte 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Nitte. 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 9 military records available for the last name Nitte. For the veterans among your Nitte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nitte lifespan?

Between 1996 and 1997, in the United States, Nitte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Nitte in 1996 was 72, and 70 in 1997.

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