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Noyse Family History

Noyse 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: Royse, Moyse, Noyce, Noye, Boyse, Noble, Rose, Noe, House, Boyce

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Where is the Noyse family from?

You can see how Noyse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Noyse family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Noyse families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Noyse families living in Glamorgan. This was about 19% of all the recorded Noyse's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Noyse families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Noyse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Noyse ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Noyse. 67% of Noyse men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Noyse women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Farmer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Noyse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Noyse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Noyse 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 119 immigration records available for the last name Noyse. 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 156 military records available for the last name Noyse. For the veterans among your Noyse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Noyse lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Noyse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Noyse in 1976 was 74, and 101 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Noyse 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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