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Naow Family History

Naow 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: Bao, Low, Cao, Noe, Mao, Bow, Tao, Maw, Na, Brow

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Where is the Naow family from?

You can see how Naow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Naow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Naow family living in Oregon. This was 100% of all the recorded Naow's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Naow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Naow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Naow ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Naow ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Naow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naow 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Naow. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Naow. For the veterans among your Naow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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