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Noon Name Meaning

Irish (Connacht): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Nuadháin ‘descendant of Nuadhán’ a personal name derived from Nuadha the name of an ancient Celtic god. English and Scottish: from Middle English none Middle Dutch noene ‘noon’ the time of brightest sunshine hence perhaps a nickname for a bright and cheerful person or for someone born at that time of day. The word is derived from Latin nona (hora) ‘ninth (hour)’ i.e. about three o’clock. The change in meaning of the vocabulary word from mid afternoon to midday probably occurred as a result of monastic meal times being brought forward. English and Scottish: variant of Nunn .

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

Similar surnames: Moon, Hoon, Noah, Look, Boon, Coon, Hoos, Poos, Corn, Noxon

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You can see how Noon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Noon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Noon families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 45 Noon families living in Ontario. This was about 65% of all the recorded Noon's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Noon families in 1911.

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Passenger Lists

There are 8,000 immigration records available for the last name Noon. 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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There are 12,000 military records available for the last name Noon. For the veterans among your Noon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Noon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Noon in 1946 was 58, and 78 in 2004.

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