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Naillis Family History

Naillis 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: Allis, Millis, Fallis, Lillis, Rallis, Sallis, Wallis, Gillis, Kallis

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Where is the Naillis family from?

You can see how Naillis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Naillis family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 6 Naillis families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Naillis's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Naillis families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Naillis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Naillis ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Naillis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naillis 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Naillis. 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 3 military records available for the last name Naillis. For the veterans among your Naillis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Naillis lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1992, in the United States, Naillis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Naillis in 1990 was 75, and 39 in 1992.

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