Nacey Family History

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Nacey Name Meaning

Americanized spelling of German and Dutch Neese 2.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Nace, Facey, Namey, Rabey, Yaney, Nicely, Rasey, Racer, Kaney, Naef

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Nacey Family Origin

Where is the Nacey family from?

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You can see how Nacey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nacey family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Nacey families were found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 19 Nacey families living in Yorkshire. This was about 26% of all the recorded Nacey's in the UK. Yorkshire had the highest population of Nacey families in 1891.
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Nacey Family Occupations

What did your Nacey ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the UK named Nacey. 12% of Nacey men worked as a Builders Labourer and 39% of Nacey women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Nacey were Builders General Labou and Chocolate Packer

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Top Male Occupations in 1939

  • Builders Labourer
    12%
  • Auctioneers Asst Live Stock
    6%
  • Boilerman
    6%
  • Builders General Labou
    6%

Top Female Occupations in 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    39%
  • Agricultural Field Labourer
    5%
  • Blocker (tepestry Works)
    5%
  • Chocolate Packer
    5%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Nacey Historical Records

What Nacey family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Nacey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nacey census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 283 immigration records available for the last name Nacey. 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 Card

There are 319 military records available for the last name Nacey. For the veterans among your Nacey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Nacey Life Expectancy

What is the average Nacey lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Nacey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Nacey in 1957 was 51, and 71 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nacey

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nacey 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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