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Nobus Family History

Nobus 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: Nobis, Kobus, Sobus, Nobbs, Noble, Nobel, Dobos, Noss, Bonus, Debus

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Where is the Nobus family from?

You can see how Nobus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nobus family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nobus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Nobus families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Nobus's in USA. New York had the highest population of Nobus families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Nobus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nobus 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Nobus. 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 15 military records available for the last name Nobus. For the veterans among your Nobus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nobus lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1989, in the United States, Nobus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Nobus in 1983 was 79, and 69 in 1989.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nobus 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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