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Nanery Family History

Nanery 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: Haney, Naber, Lavery, Santry, Avery, Manera, Nager, Nader, Andry

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Where is the Nanery family from?

You can see how Nanery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nanery family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Nanery families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 2 Nanery families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Nanery's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Nanery families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nanery 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 Nanery ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 228 census records available for the last name Nanery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nanery 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Nanery. 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 Nanery. For the veterans among your Nanery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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