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Naguin Family History

Naguin 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: Naquin, Nagi, Agin, Daquin, Nagai, Magin, Raglin, Guin, Negrin

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Where is the Naguin family from?

You can see how Naguin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Naguin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Naguin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Naguin family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Naguin's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Naguin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Naguin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Naguin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Naguin. 41% of Naguin men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Naguin women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Naguin were Salesman and Laborer.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    41%
  • Farm Laborer
    16%
  • Farmer
    12%
  • Salesman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    34%
  • Housewife
    23%
  • Teacher
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%

What Naguin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 784 census records available for the last name Naguin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naguin 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Naguin. 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 32 military records available for the last name Naguin. For the veterans among your Naguin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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