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Nori Family History

Nori Name Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of the personal names Noro or Norio short forms of Onorio (ultimately derived from Latin honor ‘honor’) or Antenore (see Antenor ). Indian (Andhra Pradesh): Brahmin name of unexplained etymology.

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


Similar surnames: Nora, Neri, Ori, Mori, Nord, Dora, Gori, Sari, Bodi, Hari

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Where is the Nori family from?

You can see how Nori families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nori family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Nori families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Nori families living in Quebec. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nori's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Nori families in 1911.
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What did your Nori ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nori. 70% of Nori men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Nori women worked as a Maid. .

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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
    70%
  • Operator
    20%
  • Labor
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Nori. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nori 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 710 immigration records available for the last name Nori. 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 761 military records available for the last name Nori. For the veterans among your Nori ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nori lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Nori life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Nori in 1962 was 70, and 84 in 2004.

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