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Norena Surname Meaning

Asturian-Leonese (Noreña): habitational name from a place called Noreña in Asturias.

In Spain this surname is most common in Salamanca and Cantabria;

it is not found in Asturias.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Norena families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Norena family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Norena families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Norena families living in Texas. This was about 33% of all the recorded Norena's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Norena families in 1920.
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There are 173 census records available for the last name Norena. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Norena 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

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There are 9 military records available for the last name Norena. For the veterans among your Norena ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Norena lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Norena life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Norena in 1972 was 88, and 33 in 2003.

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