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Noseworthy Name Meaning

English: variant of Norsworthy . This surname appears to have died out in Britain but is still thriving in the US.

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


Similar surnames: Nosworthy, Nasworthy, Nazworth, Kinworthy, Elsworth, Goldsworthy

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Where is the Noseworthy family from?

You can see how Noseworthy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Noseworthy family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Noseworthy families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 28 Noseworthy families living in Quebec. This was about 56% of all the recorded Noseworthy's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Noseworthy families in 1911.
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What did your Noseworthy ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Noseworthy. 59% of Noseworthy men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    59%
  • Carpenter
    25%
  • Farmer
    17%
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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Noseworthy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Noseworthy 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Noseworthy. 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 452 military records available for the last name Noseworthy. For the veterans among your Noseworthy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Noseworthy lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Noseworthy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Noseworthy in 1961 was 41, and 73 in 2004.

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