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Naaman Family History

Naaman Surname Meaning

Jewish (Israeli): artificial name from Hebrew naaman ‘pleasant’. Arabic (Lebanon): from the Biblical personal name Naaman of Hebrew origin (see 1 above).

Bearers of this surname are mostly Christians. Compare Naman.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Naaman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Naaman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Naaman families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 13 Naaman families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Naaman's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Naaman families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 309 census records available for the last name Naaman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naaman 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 106 immigration records available for the last name Naaman. 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 39 military records available for the last name Naaman. For the veterans among your Naaman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Naaman lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Naaman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Naaman in 1966 was 80, and 70 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Naaman 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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