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Nalling Family History

Nalling Surname 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: Halling, Alling, Balling, Dalling, Salling, Walling, Vallin, Billing

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Where is the Nalling family from?

You can see how Nalling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nalling family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nalling family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nalling's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Nalling families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nalling 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 Nalling ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Shoe Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nalling. 100% of Nalling men worked as a Shoe Worker.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Shoe Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Nalling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nalling 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Nalling. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 102 military records available for the last name Nalling. For the veterans among your Nalling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nalling lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nalling 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nalling

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