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Nankerris Family History

Nankerris 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: Nankervis, Dankers, Anker, Harris, Norris, Banker, Barberis, Nadkarni

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Where is the Nankerris family from?

You can see how Nankerris families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nankerris family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nankerris families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Nankerris families living in California. This was about 67% of all the recorded Nankerris's in USA. California had the highest population of Nankerris families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Nankerris. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nankerris 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Nankerris. 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 5 military records available for the last name Nankerris. For the veterans among your Nankerris ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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