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Noles Family History

Noles Surname Meaning

Possibly an altered form of Knowles.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Noles family from?

You can see how Noles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Noles family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Noles families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 32 Noles families living in London. This was about 54% of all the recorded Noles's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Noles families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Noles surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Noles ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Noles. 100% of Noles women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 13,000 census records available for the last name Noles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Noles 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 440 immigration records available for the last name Noles. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Noles. For the veterans among your Noles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Noles lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Noles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Noles in 1944 was 38, and 81 in 2004.

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