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Naniel Family History

Naniel 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: Daniel, Faniel, Nansel, Mandel, Angel, Lanier, Mantel, Bandel, Sandel

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Where is the Naniel family from?

You can see how Naniel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Naniel family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Naniel family living in West Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Naniel's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Naniel families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Naniel ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Naniel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naniel 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 Naniel. 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 Naniel. For the veterans among your Naniel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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