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Nopens Family History

Nopens 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: Nolen, Ovens, Neuens, Bowens, Owens, Goens, Noren, Copes, Joens

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Where is the Nopens family from?

You can see how Nopens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nopens family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nopens families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Nopens families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Nopens's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Nopens families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nopens surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nopens ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farm Manager
    100%

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Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Nopens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nopens 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Nopens. 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 53 military records available for the last name Nopens. For the veterans among your Nopens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nopens lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Nopens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Nopens in 1971 was 73, and 71 in 2004.

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