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Nazaire Family History

Nazaire Surname Meaning

French Haitian and Hispanic (Philippines): from the French personal name Nazaire from Latin Nazareus derived from Nazareth a place in Israel.

This surname was brought to the US mainly from Haiti and also from the Philippines.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Nazaire family from?

You can see how Nazaire families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nazaire family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Nazaire families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 12 Nazaire families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Nazaire's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Nazaire families in 1911.
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What did your Nazaire ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Nazaire. 100% of Nazaire men worked as a Journalier.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Journalier
    100%

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Census Records

There are 193 census records available for the last name Nazaire. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nazaire 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Nazaire. 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 14 military records available for the last name Nazaire. For the veterans among your Nazaire ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nazaire lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Nazaire life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Nazaire in 1971 was 79, and 59 in 2004.

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