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Naiy Family History

Naiy 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: Nay, Nair, Nagy, Nail, Naim, Naik, Nary, May, Hay, Hain

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Where is the Naiy family from?

You can see how Naiy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Naiy family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Naiy family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Naiy's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Naiy families in 1851.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Naiy 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 Naiy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naiy 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 Naiy. 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 military records available for the last name Naiy. For the veterans among your Naiy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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