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Naylin Family History

Naylin 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: Naylon, Baylin, Nylin, Karlin, Maslin, Carlin, Malin, Vallin, Newlin

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Where is the Naylin family from?

You can see how Naylin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Naylin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Naylin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Naylin family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Naylin's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Naylin families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 128 census records available for the last name Naylin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naylin 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Naylin. 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 8 military records available for the last name Naylin. For the veterans among your Naylin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Naylin lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Naylin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Naylin in 1966 was 80, and 47 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Naylin 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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