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Nayington Family History

Nayington 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: Babington, Byington, Arington, Boyington, Harrington, Allington

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Where is the Nayington family from?

You can see how Nayington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nayington family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Nayington families living in Staffordshire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Nayington's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Nayington families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Nayington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nayington 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Nayington. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Nayington. For the veterans among your Nayington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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