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Nolze Family History

Nolze 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, Nole, Noble, Noe, Mole, Nolen, Holme, Bolle

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Where is the Nolze family from?

You can see how Nolze families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nolze family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nolze families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Nolze families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Nolze's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Nolze families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nolze surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nolze ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nolze. 30% of Nolze men worked as a Carpenter and 50% of Nolze women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Nolze were Farm Hand and Fancy Statcher.

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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

  • Carpenter
    30%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Farm Hand
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    50%
  • Fancy Statcher
    50%

What Nolze family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 513 census records available for the last name Nolze. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nolze 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Nolze. 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 257 military records available for the last name Nolze. For the veterans among your Nolze ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nolze lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Nolze life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Nolze in 1962 was 60, and 63 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nolze 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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