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Nanally Family History

Nanally 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: Mcnally, Ranallo, Mcanally, Ranalli, Kanaley, Kanaly, Nunnally

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Where is the Nanally family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Nanally. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nanally 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Nanally. 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 2 military records available for the last name Nanally. For the veterans among your Nanally ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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