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Noess Family History

Noess 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: Ness, Noss, Niess, Ross, Moss, Noe, Oest, Oss, Kress, Noel

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Where is the Noess family from?

You can see how Noess families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Noess family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Noess families were found in USA in 1920. In 1881 there was 1 Noess family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Noess's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Noess families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Noess 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 107 census records available for the last name Noess. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Noess 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Noess. 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 18 military records available for the last name Noess. For the veterans among your Noess ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Noess lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1987, in the United States, Noess life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Noess in 1969 was 87, and 84 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Noess 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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