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Noppe Family History

Noppe 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: Hoppe, Nopper, Foppe, Poppe, Koppe, Soppe, Kopp, Noble, Noe, Pope

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Where is the Noppe family from?

You can see how Noppe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Noppe family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Noppe families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Noppe families living in Essex. This was about 50% of all the recorded Noppe's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Noppe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Noppe 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 Noppe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Noppe. 30% of Noppe men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    30%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Machinist
    20%
  • Salesman
    20%

What Noppe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 539 census records available for the last name Noppe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Noppe 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 373 immigration records available for the last name Noppe. 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 184 military records available for the last name Noppe. For the veterans among your Noppe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Noppe lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Noppe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Noppe in 1964 was 86, and 73 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Noppe

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Noppe 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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