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Naell Family History

Naell 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: Nell, Noell, Nall, Nadell, Naill, Bell, Gall, Wall, Ball, Hall

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Where is the Naell family from?

You can see how Naell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Naell family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Naell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Naell families living in Georgia. This was about 75% of all the recorded Naell's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Naell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Naell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Naell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Naell. 100% of Naell 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 Naell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Naell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naell 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Naell. 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 3 military records available for the last name Naell. For the veterans among your Naell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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