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Nakhan Family History

Nakhan 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: Nathan, Gahan, Khan, Lakhani, Nakao, Mahan, Nakano, Nakai, Oakman

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Where is the Nakhan family from?

You can see how Nakhan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nakhan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nakhan family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Nakhan's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Nakhan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nakhan 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 Nakhan ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Nakhan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nakhan 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Nakhan. 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 Nakhan. For the veterans among your Nakhan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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