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Nactegal Family History

Nactegal 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: Nachtigal, Nachtigall, Natal, Facteau, Macneal, Martel, Hartell, Neal

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Where is the Nactegal family from?

You can see how Nactegal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nactegal family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Nactegal family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Nactegal's in USA. California had the highest population of Nactegal families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Nactegal ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

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

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