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nash Name Meaning and History

  1. English: topographic name for someone who lived by an ash tree, a variant of Ash by misdivision of Middle English atten ash ‘at the ash’, or a habitational name from any of the many places in England and Wales named Nash, from this phrase, as for example Nash in Buckinghamshire, Herefordshire, or Shropshire. The name was established from an early date in Wales and Ireland.
  2. Jewish: of unknown origin, possibly an Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of nash Families in the US in 1920
Number of nash families
 359-716
 120-358
 1-119
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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NASH-OHIO DCain5420 8
Nash Family in Dayton, Ohio shirleysampson45 2
THE NASH FAMILY OF BISHOPS CANNINGS, WILTSHIRE: 1502-1867 kitwithers 8
Nash Family Tree funkidsemail 4
nash/enouch family monica_covell 0
Harvey Nash BBell56 1
Mary NASH: Westbourne, Sussex bertadams1 0
Nash Family monica_covell 0
Nash in Fox River twp, White Co, IL 1820 zanasearch 2
All Family Members Gordon W. Nash 34
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