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Namit Family History

Namit 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: Amin, Nam, Hamid, Naito, Nagi, Kamin, Nair, Fait, Amir, Nasir

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Where is the Namit family from?

You can see how Namit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Namit family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Namit families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Namit families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Namit's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Namit families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Namit surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Namit ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Namit. 100% of Namit men worked as a 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
    100%

What Namit family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Namit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Namit 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Namit. 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 22 military records available for the last name Namit. For the veterans among your Namit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Namit lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Namit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Namit in 1944 was 29, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Namit 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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