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Nemky Family History

Nemky 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: Nemec, Ney, Neman, Remy, Demay, Newey, Nemes, Lesky, Demko, Remke

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nemky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Nemky ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Nemky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nemky 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Nemky. 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 26 military records available for the last name Nemky. For the veterans among your Nemky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nemky lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Nemky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Nemky in 1979 was 90, and 83 in 2003.

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