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Nolien Family History

Nolien 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: Nolen, Holien, Nolin, Nolden, Nollen, Olsen, Norden, Holten, Kolden

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Where is the Nolien family from?

You can see how Nolien families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nolien family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1891. The most Nolien families were found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Nolien families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Nolien's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Nolien families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Nolien. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nolien 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Nolien. 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 7 military records available for the last name Nolien. For the veterans among your Nolien ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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