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Noorn Family History

Noorn 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: Noon, Noor, Doorn, Noori, Horn, Moore, Nolen, Nohr, Thorn, Nord

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Where is the Noorn family from?

You can see how Noorn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Noorn family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1881. The most Noorn families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 2 Noorn families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Noorn's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Noorn families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Noorn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Noorn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Noorn 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Noorn. 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 2 military records available for the last name Noorn. For the veterans among your Noorn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Noorn lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Noorn 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Noorn

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