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Nagis Family History

Nagis 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: Nagi, Navis, Paris, Danis, Rais, Manis, Naas, Regis, Matis, Baris

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Where is the Nagis family from?

You can see how Nagis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nagis family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Nagis family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Nagis's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Nagis families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nagis 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 48 census records available for the last name Nagis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nagis 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Nagis. 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 4 military records available for the last name Nagis. For the veterans among your Nagis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nagis lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1994, in the United States, Nagis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Nagis in 1989 was 81, and 80 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nagis 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.

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