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Nathany Family History

Nathany 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: Nathan, Nathans, Bethany, Athans, Matheny, Kathan, Athan, Lathan

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Where is the Nathany family from?

You can see how Nathany families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nathany family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Nathany families were found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 9 Nathany families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Nathany's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Nathany families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Nathany. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nathany 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Nathany. 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 1 military records available for the last name Nathany. For the veterans among your Nathany ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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