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Naishy Family History

Naishy 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: Naish, Nash, Daisy, Nishi, Nasby, Nish, Naiser, Neish, Daisey, Maish

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Where is the Naishy family from?

You can see how Naishy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Naishy family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 3 Naishy families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Naishy's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Naishy families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Naishy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Naishy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naishy 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 Naishy. 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 Naishy. For the veterans among your Naishy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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