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Where is the Nesbit family from?
You can see how Nesbit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nesbit family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Nesbit families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 28 Nesbit families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 20% of all the recorded Nesbit's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Nesbit families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nesbit surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nesbit. 24% of Nesbit men worked as a Laborer and 11% of Nesbit women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Nesbit were Proprietor and Housewife. .
Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Nesbit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Nesbit in 1945 was 27, and 78 in 2004.