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Nobert Family History

Nobert Name Meaning

French (Alsace and Lorraine) and German: variant of Norbert . This surname is very rare in both France and Germany.

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


Similar surnames: Robert, Gobert, Obert, Ebbert, Imbert, Colbert, Hubert, Gombert

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Where is the Nobert family from?

You can see how Nobert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nobert family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Nobert families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 235 Nobert families living in Quebec. This was about 88% of all the recorded Nobert's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Nobert families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nobert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nobert ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Nobert. 21% of Nobert men worked as a Cultivateur and 25% of Nobert women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Nobert were Cult and Couturier. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    21%
  • Farmer
    13%
  • Journalier
    12%
  • Cult
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Clerk
    25%
  • Modiste
    25%
  • Tel Oper
    25%
  • Couturier
    25%
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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Nobert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nobert 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 260 immigration records available for the last name Nobert. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, 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 Nobert. For the veterans among your Nobert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nobert lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Nobert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Nobert in 1963 was 81, and 86 in 2003.

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