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Noga Name Meaning

Polish and Sorbian: nickname from Polish and Lower Sorbian noga ‘leg’ applied to someone with a defect or peculiarity of legs.

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


Similar surnames: Topa, Goga, Kosa, Moga, Soga, Noh, Voge, Niwa, Nohl, Vogt

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Where is the Noga family from?

You can see how Noga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Noga family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Noga families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 6 Noga families living in Manitoba. This was about 46% of all the recorded Noga's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Noga families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Noga surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Noga ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Noga. 33% of Noga men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Noga women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Noga were New Worker and 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
    33%
  • Machinist
    8%
  • Miner
    6%
  • New Worker
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    15%
  • Packer
    7%
  • Housework
    7%
  • Housekeeper
    5%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Noga. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Noga. For the veterans among your Noga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Noga lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Noga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Noga in 1946 was 30, and 78 in 2004.

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