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Narcross Family History

Narcross 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: Norcross, Lacross, Cross, Narciso, Barcroft, Garriss, Barroso, Barros

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Where is the Narcross family from?

You can see how Narcross families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Narcross family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Narcross families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Narcross families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Narcross's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Narcross families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Narcross 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 Narcross ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Shipping Clerk and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Narcross. 60% of Narcross men worked as a Shipping Clerk and 100% of Narcross women worked as a Teacher.

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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

  • Shipping Clerk
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Narcross family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 631 census records available for the last name Narcross. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Narcross 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Narcross. 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 75 military records available for the last name Narcross. For the veterans among your Narcross ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Narcross lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Narcross life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Narcross in 1969 was 79, and 77 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Narcross 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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