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Nooy Family History

Nooy 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: Noon, Noy, Noor, Sooy, Novy, Kooy, Hook, Hood, Noe, Loy

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Where is the Nooy family from?

You can see how Nooy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nooy family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nooy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Nooy families living in New York. This was about 86% of all the recorded Nooy's in USA. New York had the highest population of Nooy families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nooy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Nooy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Finisher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nooy. 100% of Nooy women worked as a Finisher.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Finisher
    100%

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Census Records

There are 330 census records available for the last name Nooy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nooy 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 204 immigration records available for the last name Nooy. 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 56 military records available for the last name Nooy. For the veterans among your Nooy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nooy lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Nooy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Nooy in 1967 was 87, and 85 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nooy 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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