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Naern Family History

Naern 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: Nairn, Baer, Davern, Kern, Naber, Stern, Nair, Arn, Neri, Baert

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Where is the Naern family from?

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

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

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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

  • Driver
    100%

What Naern family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Naern. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naern 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Naern. 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 Naern. For the veterans among your Naern ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Naern lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Naern ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Naern

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