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Nired Family History

Nired 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: Nored, Nied, Bird, Nice, Nord, Wire, Aird, Nies, Nie, Sires

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Where is the Nired family from?

You can see how Nired families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nired family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Nired families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Nired families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Nired's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Nired families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Nired ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Nired. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nired 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Nired. 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 Nired. For the veterans among your Nired ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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