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Naller Family History

Naller 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: Waller, Galler, Nadler, Faller, Kaller, Haller, Saller, Neller

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Where is the Naller family from?

You can see how Naller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Naller family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Naller families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Naller family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Naller's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Naller families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Naller surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Naller ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Naller. 34% of Naller men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Naller women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Naller were Salesman and Housework.

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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

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Salesman
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Housework
    50%

What Naller family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 866 census records available for the last name Naller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naller 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 109 immigration records available for the last name Naller. 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 101 military records available for the last name Naller. For the veterans among your Naller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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