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Nagger Family History

Nagger 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: Jagger, Nager, Nagler, Hagger, Naeger, Alger, Hager, Egger, Naber

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Where is the Nagger family from?

You can see how Nagger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nagger family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Nagger families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there were 2 Nagger families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nagger's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Nagger families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nagger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nagger ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Tailors Raincoat Machinist was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Nagger. 100% of Nagger men worked as a Tailors Raincoat Machinist.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Tailors Raincoat Machinist
    100%

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Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Nagger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nagger 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Nagger. 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 8 military records available for the last name Nagger. For the veterans among your Nagger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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