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Norbutt Family History

Norbutt 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: Norbut, Norcutt, Garbutt, Corbett, Torbett, Norbury, Cornutt, Orcutt

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Where is the Norbutt family from?

You can see how Norbutt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Norbutt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Norbutt family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Norbutt's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Norbutt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Norbutt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Norbutt ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Miner
    100%

What Norbutt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Norbutt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Norbutt 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Norbutt. 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 118 military records available for the last name Norbutt. For the veterans among your Norbutt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Norbutt lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Norbutt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Norbutt in 1973 was 78, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Norbutt 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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