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N/G not given ABBREVIATION N/M not married ABBREVIATION NAI Nairn, SCT PLACE-NAME NAI nephew WELSH NAIL a measure of wool equal to 7 pounds; also a measure WEIGHT NAIL the width of the fingers pressed together - 2.25 inches; also a weight MEASURE NAILORA maintained the teeth (nails) on the carding machine used for preparing wool and cotton for weaving OCCUPATION NAIN grandmother WELSH NAMESAKE person named after another person GENEALOGY NAMING - ANGLO-IRISH DAUGHTERS 1st-mother; 2nd-mothers, mother; 3rd-fathers, mother; 4th aunt & maternal grand-mothers surname as a middle name NAMES NAMING - ANGLO-IRISH SONS 1st-father; 2nd-fathers, father; 3rd-mothers, father; 4th-uncle & paternal grand-mothers surname as a middle name NAMES NAMING - IRISH DAUGHTERS 1st-mothers, mother; 2nd-mother; 3rd-fathers, mother NAMES NAMING - IRISH SONS 1st-fathers, father; 2nd-father; 3rd-mothers, father NAMES NAMING - SCOTTISH DAUGHTERS 1st-mothers, mother; 2nd-fathers, mother; 3rd-mother; 4th-mothers eldest sister NAMES NAMING - SCOTTISH SONS 1st-fathers, father; 2nd-mothers, father; 3rd-father; 4th-fathers eldest brother NAMES NAPERER royal servant in charge of table linen OCCUPATION NAPIER naperer OCCUPATION NARCOLEPSY a condition causing uncontrollable desire to sleep MEDICAL NARROW WEAVER weaver of ribbons, tapes, etc OCCUPATION NASCIDO born PORTUGUESE NATA born (female) LATIN NATAL SORE Leishmaniasis MEDICAL NATIVITAS birth LATIN NATIVUS born; native; serf LATIN NATO born SPANISH NATO born ITALIAN NATU MAIORIS oldest son LATIN NATU MAJORIS the oldest son LATIN NATU MAXIMUS the eldest born LATIN NATU MINORIS the youngest son LATIN NATURAL DECAY died of old age MEDICAL NATUS born (male) LATIN NATUS ET RENATUS born and reborn LATIN NATUS, RENATUS ET DENATUS born, baptized and died LATIN NAUTA sailor, boatman LATIN NAVIGATOR boatman LATIN NAVIGATOR laborer digging canals - later railways OCCUPATION NAW nine WELSH NBL Northumberland, ENG PLACE-NAME NBR Neubrandenburg, DDR PLACE-NAME NBT Noord-Brabant, NL PLACE-NAME NC North Carolina, USA PLACE-NAME NC New Connexion Methodist ABBREVIATION NCH Neuchatel, CH PLACE-NAME ND North Dakota, USA PLACE-NAME NE Nebraska, USA PLACE-NAME NEAPOLITAN SICKNESS syphilis MEDICAL NEATHERDER cowherder OCCUPATION NECESSARY WOMAN servant responsible for emptying and cleaning chamber pots OCCUPATION NECKER worker responsible for the feeding of cardboard into the machine the makes boxes OCCUPATION NECROLOGY a register of deaths; a collection of obituary notices GENEALOGY NECROSIS death of tissue MEDICAL NEDELE Sunday CZECH NEDELLER needle maker OCCUPATION NEE born with the surname of GENEALOGY NEEF cousin (male) DUTCH NEEF nephew DUTCH NEFFE nephew GERMAN NEGEN nine DUTCH NEPHRITIS inflammation of the kidney MEDICAL NEPHRITIS inflammation of the kidney MEDICAL NEPHROSIS any kidney degeneration MEDICAL NEPOS nephew, grandson LATIN NEPTIS niece, granddaughter LATIN NERVOUS PROSTRATION extreme exhaustion from and inability to control physical and mental activities MEDICAL NETA granddaughter PORTUGUESE NETO grandson PORTUGUESE NETTER net maker; knitter OCCUPATION NETTLE RASH a skin condition which is characterized by the appearance of whitish areas or wheals which itch severely; also hives or urticaria MEDICAL NETTOYEUR scourer FRENCH NEU Neuenburg, CH PLACE-NAME NEUF nine FRENCH NEUN nine GERMAN NEURALGIA sharp and paroxysmal pain along the course of a sensory nerve MEDICAL NEURASTHENIA nervous debility or exhaustion MEDICAL NEURITIS inflammation of a nerve or nerves MEDICAL NEVEU nephew FRENCH NEW ACQUINTANCE influenza MEDICAL NFK Norfolk, ENG PLACE-NAME NG not given ABBREVIATION NH New Hampshire, USA PLACE-NAME NICHT niece DUTCH NICHT cousin (female) DUTCH NICHTE niece GERMAN NIECE niece FRENCH NIGHT SOILMAN one who emptied cesspits, ashpits and backyard toilets OCCUPATION NIGHTMAN one who emptied cesspits, ashpits and backyard toilets OCCUPATION NIGHTWALKER watchman or bellman OCCUPATION NIMGIMMER doctor OCCUPATION NINA child (male); boy SPANISH NINO child (female); girl SPANISH NIPOTE niece ITALIAN NIPOTE granddaughter ITALIAN NIPOTE grandson ITALIAN NIPOTE nephew ITALIAN NIPPER lorry boy; a young person employed by the carter or wagoner to assist with the collection and delivery of goods OCCUPATION NITH niece WELSH NJ New Jersey, USA PLACE-NAME NL Netherlands PLACE-NAME NM New Mexico, USA PLACE-NAME NMR Namur, BEL PLACE-NAME NOB THATCHER wig maker OCCUPATION NOE Neiderosterreich, OES PLACE-NAME NOH Noord-Holland, NL PLACE-NAME NOMA cancrum oris MEDICAL NOMEN name LATIN NOMINA BAPTISATORUM the name of the baptized LATIN NOMINA DEFUNCTORUM the name of the dead LATIN NOMINA NUPTORUM the names of the married LATIN NOMINA SEPULTRUM the names of the buried LATIN NON COMPOS MENTIS not of sound mind LATIN NON VIVUS infant was stillborn LATIN NONLIGITIMUS illegitimate LATIN NONNA grandmother ITALIAN NONNCUPATIVE WILL a will declared or dictated by the testator, usually by persons near death LEGAL NONNO grandfather ITALIAN NOON TENDER guarded the goods on the quay while the officers were a lunch OCCUPATION NOR Nord, FRA PLACE-NAME NOR Norway PLACE-NAME NORA daughter-in-law PORTUGUESE NOS FAWRTH Tues-night; night of Tuesday WELSH NOS FERCHER Wed-night; night of Wednesday WELSH NOS SUL Sun-night; see Dydd Sul - Sun-day WELSH NOS WENER Fri-night; night of Friday WELSH NOSTALGIA homesickness MEDICAL NOTA illegitimate (female) LATIN NOTAIRE notary FRENCH NOTARIUS lawyer, notary LATIN NOTERER notary OCCUPATION NOTHUS illegitimate (male), bastard LATIN NOURRICE nurse FRENCH NOVE nine ITALIAN NOVE nine PORTUGUESE NOVEM nine LATIN NOVEMBER November GERMAN NOVEMBER November LATIN NOVEMBER November DUTCH NOVEMBER November NORWEGIAN NOVEMBRE November FRENCH NOVEMBRE November ITALIAN NOVEMBRO November PORTUGUESE NOVERCA stepmother LATIN NOVIEMBRE November SPANISH NR On Ontario Land Record Index; type of free grant = new regulations LEGAL NR near ABBREVIATION NR No Religion ABBREVIATION NRW Nordrhein-Westfalen (N. Rhine-Westfalia), BRD PLACE-NAME NRY YKS - North Riding, ENG PLACE-NAME NSA Niedersachsen, BRD PLACE-NAME NSW New South Wales, AUS PLACE-NAME NT Northern Territory, AUS PLACE-NAME NTH Northamptonshire, ENG PLACE-NAME NTT Nottinghamshire, ENG PLACE-NAME NUERA daughter-in-law SPANISH NUEVE nine SPANISH NULLIPARA a woman who has never given birth to a child MEDICAL NUORA daughter-in-law ITALIAN NUPT a marriage LATIN NUPTIAS CELEBRARE to marry LATIN NURUS daughter-in-law LATIN NUTRIX nurse; wetnurse LATIN NV Nevada, USA PLACE-NAME NW Nidwalde, CH PLACE-NAME NY New York, USA PLACE-NAME NYSTAGMUS involuntary jerking of the eyes MEDICAL NZ New Zealand PLACE-NAME |
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