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Noctor Family History

Noctor Surname Meaning

reduced anglicized form of Mac Conchobhair ‘son of Conchobhar’ which arose through the process outlined at Naugher.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Noctor family from?

You can see how Noctor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Noctor family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Noctor families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Noctor families living in Cumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Noctor's in United Kingdom. Cumberland had the highest population of Noctor families in 1891.
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What did your Noctor ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Noctor. 100% of Noctor 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 908 census records available for the last name Noctor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Noctor 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 138 immigration records available for the last name Noctor. 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 123 military records available for the last name Noctor. For the veterans among your Noctor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Noctor lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2000, in the United States, Noctor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Noctor in 1955 was 51, and 76 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Noctor 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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