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Naugton Family History

Naugton 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: Naughton, Haughton, Laughton, Taunton, Auton, Langton, Nulton

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Where is the Naugton family from?

You can see how Naugton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Naugton family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Naugton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Naugton families living in Lancashire. This was about 90% of all the recorded Naugton's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Naugton families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Naugton 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 Naugton ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 223 census records available for the last name Naugton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naugton 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Naugton. 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 9 military records available for the last name Naugton. For the veterans among your Naugton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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