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Novey Family History

Novey Surname Meaning

Possibly an altered form of Novy.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Novey family from?

You can see how Novey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Novey family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Novey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 11 Novey families living in London. This was about 61% of all the recorded Novey's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Novey families in 1891.
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What did your Novey ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Novey. 100% of Novey 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Novey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Novey 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 311 immigration records available for the last name Novey. 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 275 military records available for the last name Novey. For the veterans among your Novey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Novey lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Novey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Novey in 1957 was 55, and 91 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Novey

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Novey 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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