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Nahma Family History

Nahma 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: Nahm, Rahman, Rahm, Nam, Sama, Ahmad, Rama, Lama, Nahmias, Nava

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Where is the Nahma family from?

You can see how Nahma families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nahma family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nahma family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nahma's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Nahma families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Nahma. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nahma 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Nahma. 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 27 military records available for the last name Nahma. For the veterans among your Nahma ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nahma

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