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Nonnen Family History

Nonnen 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: Sonnen, Nannen, Onnen, Nolen, Norden, Bonnet, Bonner, Dennen, Fonner

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Where is the Nonnen family from?

You can see how Nonnen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nonnen family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1911. The most Nonnen families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 3 Nonnen families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Nonnen's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Nonnen families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Nonnen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nonnen 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Nonnen. 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 49 military records available for the last name Nonnen. For the veterans among your Nonnen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nonnen lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1998, in the United States, Nonnen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Nonnen in 1978 was 65, and 73 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nonnen 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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