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Narrey Family History

Narrey 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: Farrey, Barre, Harvey, Carey, Garret, Barley, Varley, Farren, Warren

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Where is the Narrey family from?

You can see how Narrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Narrey family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1901. The most Narrey families were found in USA in 1840, USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1851. In 1840 there was 1 Narrey family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Narrey's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Narrey families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Narrey 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 141 census records available for the last name Narrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Narrey 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 Narrey. 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 9 military records available for the last name Narrey. For the veterans among your Narrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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