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Nocross Family History

Nocross 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: Norcross, Cross, Lacross, Ross, Boros, Gross, Holycross, Norris

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Where is the Nocross family from?

You can see how Nocross families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nocross family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Nocross families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Nocross families living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Nocross's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Nocross families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nocross surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Nocross. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nocross 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Nocross. 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 98 military records available for the last name Nocross. For the veterans among your Nocross ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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