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Nailand Family History

Nailand 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: Niland, Mailand, Maitland, Harland, Newland, Calland, Marland

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Where is the Nailand family from?

You can see how Nailand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nailand family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Nailand families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Nailand families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 60% of all the recorded Nailand's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Nailand families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nailand 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 129 census records available for the last name Nailand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nailand 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Nailand. 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 12 military records available for the last name Nailand. For the veterans among your Nailand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nailand lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nailand ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nailand

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