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Nertherway Family History

Nertherway 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: Northway, Nethery, Weatherwax, Neathery, Weatherman, Netherton

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Where is the Nertherway family from?

You can see how Nertherway families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nertherway family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Nertherway families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Nertherway family living in Cheshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nertherway's in United Kingdom. Cheshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Nertherway families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Nertherway. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nertherway 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Nertherway. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Nertherway. For the veterans among your Nertherway ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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