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Nockleby Family History

Nockleby 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: Hockley, Gockley, Lockley, Buckley, Dockery, Mackley, Shockley

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Where is the Nockleby family from?

You can see how Nockleby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nockleby family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nockleby family living in North Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Nockleby's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Nockleby families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nockleby surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nockleby ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nockleby. 100% of Nockleby men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Nockleby family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Nockleby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nockleby 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Nockleby. 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 8 military records available for the last name Nockleby. For the veterans among your Nockleby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nockleby lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1992, in the United States, Nockleby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Nockleby in 1966 was 62, and 85 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nockleby 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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