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Nours Family History

Nours 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: Ours, Noury, Sours, Nourse, Nouri, Nour, Nohr, Court, Nord, Norris

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Where is the Nours family from?

You can see how Nours families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nours family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nours families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Nours families living in Illinois. This was about 45% of all the recorded Nours's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Nours families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Nours. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nours 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Nours. 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 14 military records available for the last name Nours. For the veterans among your Nours ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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