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Naftzer Family History

Naftzer 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: Naftzger, Netzer, Katzer, Natter, Kautzer, Nartker, Batzer, Baltzer

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Where is the Naftzer family from?

You can see how Naftzer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Naftzer family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Naftzer families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 2 Naftzer families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Naftzer's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Naftzer families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Naftzer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naftzer 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 Naftzer. 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 5 military records available for the last name Naftzer. For the veterans among your Naftzer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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