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Naisbitt Family History

Naisbitt Surname Meaning

see Nesbitt.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Naisbitt family from?

You can see how Naisbitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Naisbitt family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Naisbitt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 2 Naisbitt families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Naisbitt's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Naisbitt families in 1911.
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What did your Naisbitt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Naisbitt. 67% of Naisbitt men worked as a General Labourer and 91% of Naisbitt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Naisbitt were Builders Labourer and Housewife.

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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

  • General Labourer
    67%
  • Builders Labourer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    91%
  • Domestic Servant
    3%
  • Domestic Duties
    3%
  • Housewife
    3%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Naisbitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naisbitt 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 199 immigration records available for the last name Naisbitt. 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 345 military records available for the last name Naisbitt. For the veterans among your Naisbitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Naisbitt lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Naisbitt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Naisbitt in 1963 was 71, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Naisbitt 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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