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Nochton Family History

Nochton 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: Norton, Nocito, Nolton, Touchton, Rochon, Chon, Royston, Houghton

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Where is the Nochton family from?

You can see how Nochton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nochton family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Nochton families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Nochton family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Nochton's in USA. New York had the highest population of Nochton families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nochton 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 135 census records available for the last name Nochton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nochton 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Nochton. 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 37 military records available for the last name Nochton. For the veterans among your Nochton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nochton lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2000, in the United States, Nochton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Nochton in 1972 was 75, and 70 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nochton 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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