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Nossar Family History

Nossar 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: Nassar, Noser, Kosar, Oscar, Noss, Dosser, Bossard, Gossard, Nasser

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Where is the Nossar family from?

You can see how Nossar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nossar family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Nossar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Nossar family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Nossar's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Nossar families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nossar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Nossar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nossar 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Nossar. 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 9 military records available for the last name Nossar. For the veterans among your Nossar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nossar lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2004, in the United States, Nossar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Nossar in 1983 was 64, and 25 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nossar 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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