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Nodges Family History

Nodges 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: Hodges, Rodes, Lodge, Borges, Gorges, Lodes, Hodes, Hodge, Voges

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Where is the Nodges family from?

You can see how Nodges families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nodges family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1881 and 1891. The most Nodges families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1881. In 1891 there was 1 Nodges family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Nodges's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Nodges families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Nodges. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nodges 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Nodges. 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 22 military records available for the last name Nodges. For the veterans among your Nodges ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nodges lifespan?

Average Nodges life expectancy in 1979 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nodges 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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