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Noorani Family History

Noorani Surname Meaning

Muslim (Pakistan, Iran, and Afghanistan): from Persian nūrānī ‘serene, bright, luminous’

a derivative of Arabic nūr ‘light’.

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Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Noorani families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Noorani family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Noorani family living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Noorani's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Noorani families in 1911.
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There are 39 census records available for the last name Noorani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Noorani 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Noorani. 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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There are 3 military records available for the last name Noorani. For the veterans among your Noorani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Noorani lifespan?

Between 1990 and 2004, in the United States, Noorani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Noorani in 1990 was 71, and 46 in 2004.

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