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Nobler Family History

Nobler Surname 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: Noble, Dobler, Kobler, Tobler, Cobler, Noblet, Noller, Hobler, Nobles

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Where is the Nobler family from?

You can see how Nobler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nobler family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Nobler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there were 4 Nobler families living in Peeblesshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Nobler's in Scotland. Peeblesshire had the highest population of Nobler families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nobler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Nobler ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Nobler. 100% of Nobler women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Nobler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nobler 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Nobler. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 231 military records available for the last name Nobler. For the veterans among your Nobler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nobler lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Nobler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Nobler in 1964 was 73, and 87 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nobler 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.

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