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Nariega Family History

Nariega 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: Noriega, Cariaga, Marie, Marien, Farina, Varela, Carrera, Maria

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Where is the Nariega family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nariega surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Nariega ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and House Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nariega. 100% of Nariega men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Nariega women worked as a House Maid.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Maid
    100%

What Nariega family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Nariega. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nariega 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Nariega. 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 Nariega. For the veterans among your Nariega ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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