Nisham Family History

Nisham Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Isham, Wisham, Witham, Islam, Sham, Winham, Higham, Nigam, Basham, Nishi

203 record(s) for Nisham

121	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
11	Military Records
5	Immigration Records
54	Census and Voter Lists
12	Member Trees

Where is the Nisham family from?

You can see how Nisham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nisham family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Nisham families were found in USA in 1920, United Kingdom in 1891, Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1871. In 1920 there was 1 Nisham family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Nisham's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Nisham families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nisham surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nisham ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Nisham.

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 1921

Labourer

100%

What Nisham family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 54 census records available for the last name Nisham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nisham census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 5 immigration records available for the last name Nisham. 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.

Military Records

There are 11 military records available for the last name Nisham. For the veterans among your Nisham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Nisham lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nisham ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.