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Noyer Family History

Noyer Surname Meaning

North German: variant of Neuer. It is very rare in Germany.

French: topographic name for someone living by a walnut tree from noyer (Old French noier) ‘walnut tree’.

Possibly also an Americanized form of German Nier.

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


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Where is the Noyer family from?

You can see how Noyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Noyer family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Noyer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 17 Noyer families living in Hampshire. This was about 27% of all the recorded Noyer's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Noyer families in 1891.
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What did your Noyer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Noyer. 100% of Noyer 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 7,000 census records available for the last name Noyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Noyer 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 634 immigration records available for the last name Noyer. 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 811 military records available for the last name Noyer. For the veterans among your Noyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Noyer lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Noyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Noyer in 1952 was 29, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Noyer 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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