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Norene Family History

Norene 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: Noren, Nolen, Norden, Oren, Borne, Toren, Goren, Moren, Moreno

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Where is the Norene family from?

You can see how Norene families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Norene family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Norene families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Norene families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Norene's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Norene families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Norene surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Norene ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Norene. 34% of Norene men worked as a Farmer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Drug Clerk
    17%
  • Farming
    17%
  • New Worker
    17%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Norene. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Norene 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Norene. 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 118 military records available for the last name Norene. For the veterans among your Norene ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Norene lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Norene life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Norene in 1963 was 80, and 69 in 2004.

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