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Noirst Family History

Noirst 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: Borst, Horst, Dorst, Forst, Hirst, Vorst, First, Poirot, Boerst

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Where is the Noirst family from?

You can see how Noirst families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Noirst family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Noirst families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Noirst's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Noirst families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Noirst 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 7 census records available for the last name Noirst. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Noirst 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Noirst. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Noirst. For the veterans among your Noirst ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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