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Nollman Family History

Nollman Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Wollman, Pollman, Dollman, Follman, Knollman, Rollman, Sollman

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Where is the Nollman family from?

You can see how Nollman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nollman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Nollman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 31 Nollman families living in Missouri. This was about 54% of all the recorded Nollman's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Nollman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nollman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Nollman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nollman. 44% of Nollman men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Nollman women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Nollman were Laborer and Sewing.

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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

  • Farmer
    44%
  • Salesman
    16%
  • Truck Driver
    12%
  • Laborer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    50%
  • Sewing
    50%

What Nollman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Nollman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nollman 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 156 immigration records available for the last name Nollman. 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 107 military records available for the last name Nollman. For the veterans among your Nollman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nollman lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Nollman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Nollman in 1959 was 54, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nollman 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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