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Nauman Family History

Nauman Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Naumann and a variant of the same Jewish (Ashkenazic) surname.

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


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Where is the Nauman family from?

You can see how Nauman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nauman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Nauman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 23 Nauman families living in London. This was about 55% of all the recorded Nauman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Nauman families in 1891.
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What did your Nauman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Nauman. 100% of Nauman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 14,000 census records available for the last name Nauman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nauman 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Nauman. 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 4,000 military records available for the last name Nauman. For the veterans among your Nauman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nauman lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Nauman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Nauman in 1949 was 47, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nauman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nauman 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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