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Noer Family History

Noer 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: Noe, Nohr, Noser, Noel, Noor, Poer, Nier, Neer, Boer, Norr

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Where is the Noer family from?

You can see how Noer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Noer family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Noer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Noer families living in Lancashire. This was about 89% of all the recorded Noer's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Noer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Noer 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 Noer ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Noer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Noer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Noer 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 396 immigration records available for the last name Noer. 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 641 military records available for the last name Noer. For the veterans among your Noer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Noer lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Noer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Noer in 1963 was 66, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Noer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Noer 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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