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Nahat Family History

Nahat 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: Nahas, Gahan, Naas, Nagata, Kabat, Neat, Navas, Sabat, Wahab, Nagar

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Where is the Nahat family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nahat 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 Nahat ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cheese Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nahat. 100% of Nahat men worked as a Cheese Salesman.

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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

  • Cheese Salesman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Nahat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nahat 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Nahat. 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 Nahat. For the veterans among your Nahat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nahat lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Nahat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Nahat in 1966 was 71, and 84 in 2003.

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