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Nooger Family History

Nooger 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: Nooner, Cooper, Boozer, Noser, Looper, Bolger, Roger, Woomer, Borger

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Where is the Nooger family from?

You can see how Nooger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nooger family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Nooger families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Nooger family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Nooger's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Nooger families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nooger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nooger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Book Keeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nooger. 43% of Nooger men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Nooger women worked as a Book Keeper.

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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

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Rancher
    29%
  • Clerk
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Book Keeper
    100%

What Nooger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Nooger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nooger 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Nooger. 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 31 military records available for the last name Nooger. For the veterans among your Nooger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nooger lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Nooger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Nooger in 1968 was 67, and 80 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nooger 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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