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Noveau Family History

Noveau 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: Neveau, Novak, Nova, Neveu, Comeau, Novoa, Novell, Nadeau, Lozeau

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Where is the Noveau family from?

You can see how Noveau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Noveau family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Noveau families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 3 Noveau families living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Noveau's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Noveau families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Noveau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Noveau 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Noveau. 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 6 military records available for the last name Noveau. For the veterans among your Noveau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Noveau lifespan?

Average Noveau life expectancy in 1993 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Noveau 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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