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Nothard Family History

Nothard Surname Meaning

from Middle English nout-heard ‘cowherd cowman’ (Old Scandinavian naut ‘beast ox’ + Old English hierde ‘herd herdsman’).

Some of the post-medieval bearers cited here may belong to Nuttall.

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Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Nothard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nothard family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Nothard families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 27 Nothard families living in Yorkshire. This was about 63% of all the recorded Nothard's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Nothard families in 1891.
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What did your Nothard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Nothard. 100% of Nothard women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 155 immigration records available for the last name Nothard. 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 55 military records available for the last name Nothard. For the veterans among your Nothard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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