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Nackan Family History

Nackan Name 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: Backman, Packman, Hackman, Jackman, Nathan, Nakao, Jacka, Mackin

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Where is the Nackan family from?

You can see how Nackan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nackan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nackan family living in Maine. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nackan's in USA. Maine and 1 other state had the highest population of Nackan families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Nackan ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Nackan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nackan 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Nackan. 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 Nackan. For the veterans among your Nackan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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