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Nolands Family History

Nolands 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: Noland, Boland, Norland, Voland, Poland, Nyland, Roland, Bolanos

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You can see how Nolands families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nolands family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Nolands families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there was 1 Nolands family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Nolands's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Nolands families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Nolands. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nolands 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Nolands. 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 6 military records available for the last name Nolands. For the veterans among your Nolands ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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