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Nagorniak Family History

Nagorniak 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: Gorniak, Gornik, Gornick, Karnik, Pozniak, Wozniak, Nagarajan, Sagona

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Nagorniak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nagorniak 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Nagorniak. 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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There are 26 military records available for the last name Nagorniak. For the veterans among your Nagorniak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nagorniak lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Nagorniak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Nagorniak in 1971 was 86, and 57 in 2002.

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