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Nachley Family History

Nachley Surname 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: Pashley, Mackley, Richley, Ackley, Beachley, Schley, Rackley, Lachney

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Where is the Nachley family from?

You can see how Nachley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nachley family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nachley family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Nachley's in USA. New York had the highest population of Nachley families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nachley 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

There are 12 census records available for the last name Nachley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nachley 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Nachley. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, 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 Nachley. For the veterans among your Nachley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nachley

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