Gnagy Family History
Gnagy Name Meaning
Hungarian: from the common Hungarian family name Nagy,
with the addition of the letter g- representing the first
character of someone’s initials, their place of origin, or a
nickname. This method of altering the most frequent surnames such as
Kis ‘small’ (see Kiss), Nagy ‘big’,
Kovács ‘smith’ (see Kovacs), or Szabo
‘tailor’ is a peculiar feature of Hungarian naming.Possibly
an altered spelling of Swiss German Gnägi (see Gnagey
1).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Gnagy
Name Distribution of Gnagy Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Gnagy families
 5 - 8  2 - 4 |
 1  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Gnagy census records
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Gnagy Family Origin
Gnagy Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Gnagy
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Gnagy Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Gnagy census records
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Gnagy Civil War Service Records
Message Board about Gnagy
4 Threads, 9
Messages
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Gnagy.
Threads: 4 - Messages: 9
| Thread | Author | Replies | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johannes Gnagy 1720 |  | 0 | |
| Jeremiah Gnagy | | csharketti5977 | 2 |
| GNAGY graves in Lenora South Cemetery, Norton Co., Kansas | | 1transcriber | 0 |
| Gnagy/Kaufman | | Richard Easingwood | 3 |
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