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Nandley Family History

Nandley 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: Handley, Mandley, Manley, Hanley, Sandler, Lindley, Chandley, Wansley

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Where is the Nandley family from?

You can see how Nandley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nandley family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Nandley families living in Nottinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Nandley's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Nandley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nandley 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 Nandley ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Nandley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nandley 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 Nandley. 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 Nandley. For the veterans among your Nandley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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