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Nourn Family History

Nourn 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: Noury, Bourn, Nouri, Nour, Horn, Nolen, Nohr, Court, Noon, Nord

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Where is the Nourn family from?

You can see how Nourn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nourn family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Nourn families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Nourn's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Nourn families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Nourn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nourn 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Nourn. 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 3 military records available for the last name Nourn. For the veterans among your Nourn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nourn lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1993, in the United States, Nourn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Nourn in 1985 was 75, and 78 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nourn 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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