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Nolbert Family History

Nolbert Name 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: Holbert, Tolbert, Colbert, Wolbert, Nobert, Olbert, Kolbert, Albert

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Where is the Nolbert family from?

You can see how Nolbert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nolbert family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nolbert families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Nolbert family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Nolbert's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Nolbert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nolbert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nolbert ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Nolbert ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Nolbert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nolbert 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Nolbert. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Nolbert. For the veterans among your Nolbert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nolbert lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Nolbert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Nolbert in 1965 was 53, and 89 in 2002.

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