Brief Life History of Thomas
When Thomas Naylor was christened on 23 September 1718, in Greasley, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Thomas Nailor, was 29 and his mother, Lydia Severn, was 28.
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Parents and Siblings
1689–1724 Male
1690–1757 Female
Siblings (5)
1717– Male
1717– Female
1718– Male
1719–1759 Male
1722– Female
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1801 · The Act of Union
1815
1823
Name Meaning
English (Yorkshire and Lancashire): occupational name for a maker of nails, from Middle English nailer ‘nail maker’. This name was also taken to Ireland in the 17th century. Compare Nail .
Americanized form (translation into English) of German Nahler, a variant of Nagler , and of French Cloutier . Compare Nailor .
History: Some of the American bearers of the surname Naylor are descendants of Zacharie Cloutier from France, who was in QC by 1634 (see Cloutier ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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