Nay Family History

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Nay Name Meaning

Scottish and Irish: reduced form of McNay. English: variant of Nye. French: habitational name from places so called in Manche and Pyrénées Atlantiques, possibly named with Latin Nadium, from a Gaulish personal name, Nadius. Dutch: metonymic occupational name for a tailor or embroiderer, from a derivative of naaien ‘to sew’. Jewish (Ashkenazic): Yiddish equivalent of German Neu.

Similar surnames: May, Ney, Hay, Kay, Say, Ray, Lay, Nau, Pay, Gay

Nay Family Occupations

What did your Nay ancestors do for a living?

Farmer

50%
Laborer

5%
Keeping House

5%
Carpenter

3%

Source: Census data for Nay | Data not to scale

Nay Life Expectancy

What is the average Nay lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nay ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.