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Nosk Family History

Nosk 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: Nock, Noss, Nork, Noska, Nosek, Nosko, Ross, Sok, Kos, Hook

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Where is the Nosk family from?

You can see how Nosk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nosk family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nosk families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Nosk family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Nosk's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Nosk families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nosk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Nosk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Nosk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nosk 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Nosk. 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 40 military records available for the last name Nosk. For the veterans among your Nosk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nosk lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1997, in the United States, Nosk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Nosk in 1969 was 70, and 96 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nosk 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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