Nyholm Family History

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Nyholm Name Meaning

Swedish: ornamental name formed with ny ‘new’ + holm ‘island’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Edholm, Ekholm, Engholm, Holm, Sundholm, Lundholm, Sandholm, Lindholm

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Nyholm Family Origin

Where is the Nyholm family from?

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You can see how Nyholm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nyholm family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Nyholm families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Nyholm families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Nyholm's in the USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Nyholm families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nyholm surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Nyholm Family Occupations

What did your Nyholm ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Nyholm occupation in the USA was Insurance Agt.. 100% of Nyholm's were Insurance Agt.s.

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  • Insurance Agt.

    100%

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

Nyholm Historical Records

What Nyholm family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Nyholm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nyholm census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Nyholm. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Nyholm. For the veterans among your Nyholm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Nyholm Life Expectancy

What is the average Nyholm lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Nyholm life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Nyholm in 1958 was 56, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nyholm

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nyholm 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.

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