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Narlson Family History

Narlson 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: Karlson, Carlson, Parson, Tarlton, Nelson, Carlton, Carlyon, Nerison

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Where is the Narlson family from?

You can see how Narlson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Narlson family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Narlson family living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Narlson's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Narlson families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Narlson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Narlson 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Narlson. 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 2 military records available for the last name Narlson. For the veterans among your Narlson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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