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Novor Family History

Novor 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: Noor, Novo, Novoa, Over, Nohr, Rover, Cover, Noon, Noser, Dover

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Where is the Novor family from?

You can see how Novor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Novor family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Novor family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Novor's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Novor families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Novor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Novor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Novor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Novor 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Novor. 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 8 military records available for the last name Novor. For the veterans among your Novor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Novor lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1976, in the United States, Novor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Novor in 1968 was 82, and 91 in 1976.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Novor 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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