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Nahano Family History

Nahano 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: Nagano, Nakano, Gahan, Takano, Naranjo, Nathan, Nakao, Mahan, Catano

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Where is the Nahano family from?

You can see how Nahano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nahano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nahano family living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Nahano's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Nahano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nahano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nahano ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Nahano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nahano 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Nahano. 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 2 military records available for the last name Nahano. For the veterans among your Nahano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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