Nam
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Nam Genealogy and Family History What does the Nam surname reveal about your family history?
The earliest occurrence of the Nam surname in our family history documents is from 1590, and we currently have 3,066 records where Nam appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
Nams had very few recorded occupations in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Nams were most likely to live in Suffolk.
It seems all Nams were law-abiding. We found no criminal records.
No Nams were recorded as serving in the First World War in Findmypast's records.
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