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Nagorsky Family History

Nagorsky Name 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: Nagorski, Zagorski, Javorsky, Zahorsky, Yavorsky, Gorsky, Barsky

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Where is the Nagorsky family from?

You can see how Nagorsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nagorsky family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nagorsky families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Nagorsky families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Nagorsky's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Nagorsky families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nagorsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nagorsky ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Nagorsky ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 138 census records available for the last name Nagorsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nagorsky 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Nagorsky. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 22 military records available for the last name Nagorsky. For the veterans among your Nagorsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nagorsky lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Nagorsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Nagorsky in 1970 was 66, and 91 in 2002.

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