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Naire Family History

Naire 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: Maire, Nair, Nairn, Caire, Haire, Barre, Hare, Taira, Nice, Spire

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Where is the Naire family from?

You can see how Naire families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Naire family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Naire families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Naire families living in Tennessee. This was about 50% of all the recorded Naire's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Naire families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Naire surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Naire family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 260 census records available for the last name Naire. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naire 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Naire. 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 34 military records available for the last name Naire. For the veterans among your Naire ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Naire lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Naire life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Naire in 1974 was 82, and 86 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Naire 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.

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