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Nolie Family History

Nolie 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: Nolle, Nolde, Nolte, Nolin, Colie, Solie, Nole, Jolie, Noble, Noe

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Where is the Nolie family from?

You can see how Nolie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nolie family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Nolie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Nolie family living in Merionethshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Nolie's in United Kingdom. Merionethshire had the highest population of Nolie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nolie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nolie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nolie. 50% of Nolie men worked as a Farming.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farming
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Nolie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 180 census records available for the last name Nolie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nolie 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Nolie. 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 19 military records available for the last name Nolie. For the veterans among your Nolie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nolie lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2003, in the United States, Nolie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Nolie in 1954 was 33, and 84 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nolie 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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