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Nokland Family History

Nokland 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: Norland, Okland, Nodland, Noland, Nowland, Holland, Boland, Rowland

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Where is the Nokland family from?

You can see how Nokland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nokland family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Nokland families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Nokland's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Nokland families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nokland 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 Nokland ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cook was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nokland. 100% of Nokland women worked as a Cook.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    100%

What Nokland family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Nokland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nokland 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Nokland. 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 Nokland. For the veterans among your Nokland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nokland lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2004, in the United States, Nokland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Nokland in 1988 was 74, and 64 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nokland

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nokland 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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