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Nasbit Family History

Nasbit 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: Nesbit, Nesbitt, Nasir, Nast, Labit, Nasby, Daspit, Nassif, Nasi

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Where is the Nasbit family from?

You can see how Nasbit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nasbit family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Nasbit families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Nasbit family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Nasbit's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Nasbit families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 172 census records available for the last name Nasbit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nasbit 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Nasbit. 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 10 military records available for the last name Nasbit. For the veterans among your Nasbit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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