Norin Family History

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Norin Name Meaning

Swedish: ornamental name composed of the elements nor ‘north’ + the common surname suffix -in, derived from Latin -inius ‘descendant of’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Nordin, Norlin, Noren, Nolen, Sorin, Nyren, Norling, Doris, Robin

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Norin Family Origin

Where is the Norin family from?

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You can see how Norin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Norin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Norin families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Norin families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Norin's in the UK. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Norin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Norin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Norin Family Occupations

What did your Norin ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Norin occupation in the USA was Farmer. 60% of Norin's were Farmers. Farmer and Engineer were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Norin. A less common occupation for the Norin family was Laborer.

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  • Farmer

    60%

  • Engineer

    20%

  • Laborer

    20%

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Norin ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Norin Historical Records

What Norin family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Norin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Norin census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Norin. 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 Card

There are 242 military records available for the last name Norin. For the veterans among your Norin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Norin Life Expectancy

What is the average Norin lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Norin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Norin in 1962 was 76, and 87 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Norin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Norin 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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