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Naray Family History

Naray 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: Garay, Nary, Darby, Gray, Ray, Bara, Carey, Barak, Karas, Early

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Where is the Naray family from?

You can see how Naray families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Naray family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Naray families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1861. In 1920 there was 1 Naray family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Naray's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Naray families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Naray surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Naray family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 142 census records available for the last name Naray. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naray 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Naray. 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 15 military records available for the last name Naray. For the veterans among your Naray ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Naray lifespan?

Between 1995 and 2003, in the United States, Naray life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Naray in 1995 was 93, and 80 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Naray 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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