History of your Surname
Get access to Naid family records.Start a free trial

Naid Family History

Naid 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: Nair, Naidu, Nail, Naim, Naik, Waid, Said, Nard, Haid, Naud

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Naid family from?

You can see how Naid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Naid family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1881. The most Naid families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Naid family living in Angus. This was about 50% of all the recorded Naid's in Scotland. Angus and 1 other county had the highest population of Naid families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Naid surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Naid ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Naid ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Naid family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 168 census records available for the last name Naid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naid census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Naid

Passenger Lists

There are 39 immigration records available for the last name Naid. 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.

View all Naid immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 19 military records available for the last name Naid. For the veterans among your Naid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Naid military records

You've only scratched the surface of Naid family history

Discover More

What is the average Naid lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2001, in the United States, Naid life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Naid in 1987 was 81, and 83 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Naid

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Naid family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Naid last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial