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Najor Family History

Najor Surname Meaning

Assyrian/Chaldean: occupational name for a carpenter a variant of Najar.

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


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You can see how Najor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Najor family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Najor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Najor family living in Oxfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Najor's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Najor families in 1891.
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There are 258 census records available for the last name Najor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Najor 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 190 immigration records available for the last name Najor. 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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There are 17 military records available for the last name Najor. For the veterans among your Najor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Najor lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Najor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Najor in 1967 was 42, and 64 in 2004.

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