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Naftil Family History

Naftil 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: Nail, Natal, Patil, Antil, Martin, Basil, April, Tafel, Martel

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Where is the Naftil family from?

You can see how Naftil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Naftil family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Naftil families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Naftil's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Naftil families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Naftil 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 Naftil ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Naftil. 100% of Naftil men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Naftil family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Naftil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naftil 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Naftil. 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 1 military records available for the last name Naftil. For the veterans among your Naftil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Naftil lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Naftil 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 Naftil

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