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Nollay Family History

Nollay 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: Nolley, Dollar, Molloy, Folley, Molla, Bolla, Kallay, Polly, Noll

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Where is the Nollay family from?

You can see how Nollay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nollay family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Nollay families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Nollay family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Nollay's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Nollay families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Nollay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nollay 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Nollay. 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 Nollay. For the veterans among your Nollay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nollay lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nollay 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nollay

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