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Nad Family History

Nad 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: Na, Nam, Nay, Lad, Nau, Rad, Gad, Nead, Nard, Naud

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Where is the Nad family from?

You can see how Nad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nad family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Nad families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Nad family living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Nad's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Nad families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nad surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 395 census records available for the last name Nad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nad 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 150 immigration records available for the last name Nad. 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 41 military records available for the last name Nad. For the veterans among your Nad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nad lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Nad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Nad in 1968 was 61, and 71 in 2003.

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