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Nalli Family History

Nalli 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: Valli, Walli, Nelli, Galli, Balli, Nall, Nalls, Lalli, Nally, Alli

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Where is the Nalli family from?

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

What did your Nalli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nalli. 75% of Nalli men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    75%
  • Farmer
    25%

What Nalli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 383 census records available for the last name Nalli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nalli 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 395 immigration records available for the last name Nalli. 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 62 military records available for the last name Nalli. For the veterans among your Nalli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nalli lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Nalli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Nalli in 1956 was 52, and 83 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nalli 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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