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Norian Family History

Norian 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: Norman, Norin, Dorian, Torian, Nordan, Adrian, Kocian, Notman, Organ

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Where is the Norian family from?

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

What did your Norian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Norian. 25% of Norian men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    25%
  • Salesman
    25%
  • Proprietor
    25%
  • Clerk
    25%

What Norian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 252 census records available for the last name Norian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Norian 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 141 immigration records available for the last name Norian. 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 42 military records available for the last name Norian. For the veterans among your Norian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Norian lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Norian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Norian in 1963 was 71, and 80 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Norian 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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