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Nothen Family History

Nothen 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: Northen, Nolen, Notman, Norden, Notte, Botten, Nathan, Cotten, Doten

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Where is the Nothen family from?

You can see how Nothen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nothen family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Nothen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Nothen family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Nothen's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Nothen families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nothen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Nothen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nothen 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Nothen. 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 108 military records available for the last name Nothen. For the veterans among your Nothen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nothen lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Nothen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Nothen in 1977 was 73, and 27 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nothen 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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