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Norridge Family History

Norridge Surname Meaning

variant of Northridge. variant of Norwich which has scattered medieval bearers.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Norridge family from?

You can see how Norridge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Norridge family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Norridge families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 23 Norridge families living in Oxfordshire. This was about 46% of all the recorded Norridge's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Norridge families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Norridge surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Norridge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Sheet Metal Worker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Norridge. 100% of Norridge men worked as a Sheet Metal Worker and 80% of Norridge women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Sheet Metal Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Housewife
    7%
  • Unpaid Domestic Du
    5%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    5%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Norridge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Norridge 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Norridge. 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 84 military records available for the last name Norridge. For the veterans among your Norridge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Norridge lifespan?

Average Norridge life expectancy in 1988 was 85 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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