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Nackett Family History

Nackett 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: Hackett, Packett, Jackett, Tackett, Sackett, Baskett, Cockett

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Where is the Nackett family from?

You can see how Nackett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nackett family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Nackett family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Nackett's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Nackett families in 1901.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Nackett ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Nackett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nackett 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Nackett. 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 9 military records available for the last name Nackett. For the veterans among your Nackett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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