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Noring Family History

Noring 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: Goring, Moring, Boring, Norin, Norling, Loring, Doring, Spring, Ring

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Where is the Noring family from?

You can see how Noring families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Noring family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Noring families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 13 Noring families living in London. This was about 22% of all the recorded Noring's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Noring families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Noring 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 Noring ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Noring. 30% of Noring men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Noring women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Noring were Card Room and Cook.

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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

  • Farmer
    30%
  • Mechanic
    17%
  • Laborer
    13%
  • Card Room
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    60%
  • Cook
    40%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Noring. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Noring 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 396 immigration records available for the last name Noring. 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 223 military records available for the last name Noring. For the veterans among your Noring ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Noring lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Noring life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Noring in 1963 was 63, and 96 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Noring 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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