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Nafyger Family History

Nafyger 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: Nager, Nefzger, Naftzger, Nafziger, Naeger, Sayer, Alger, Layer

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Where is the Nafyger family from?

You can see how Nafyger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nafyger family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Nafyger family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Nafyger's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Nafyger families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nafyger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nafyger ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Nafyger. 100% of Nafyger women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Nafyger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nafyger 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Nafyger. 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 Nafyger. For the veterans among your Nafyger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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