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Norha Family History

Norha 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: Nora, Norman, Mora, Nohr, North, Bora, Nord, Korda, Borra, Corda

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Where is the Norha family from?

You can see how Norha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Norha family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Norha families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Norha's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Norha families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Norha surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Norha ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Norha. 100% of Norha men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Norha family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Norha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Norha 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Norha. 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 15 military records available for the last name Norha. For the veterans among your Norha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Norha lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Norha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Norha in 1947 was 43, and 90 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Norha 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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