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Narup Family History

Narup 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: Narum, Karp, Harp, Napp, Carp, Bearup, Norum, Nau, Borup, Naus

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Where is the Narup family from?

You can see how Narup families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Narup family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Narup families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Narup families living in Glamorgan. This was about 83% of all the recorded Narup's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Narup families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Narup 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 Narup ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Narup. 100% of Narup men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Narup women worked as a Maid.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Narup family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 481 census records available for the last name Narup. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Narup 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Narup. 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 109 military records available for the last name Narup. For the veterans among your Narup ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Narup lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Narup life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Narup in 1965 was 40, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Narup

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Narup 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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