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Naigley Family History

Naigley 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: Nagley, Bailey, Bagley, Dagley, Langley, Daigler, Wrigley, Daigle

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Where is the Naigley family from?

You can see how Naigley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Naigley family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Naigley families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Naigley family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Naigley's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Naigley families in 1840.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Naigley ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Naigley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naigley 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Naigley. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Naigley. For the veterans among your Naigley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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