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Norme Family History

Norme 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: Orme, Nore, Norman, Dore, Noble, Torre, Noe, More, Holme, Norden

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Where is the Norme family from?

You can see how Norme families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Norme family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Norme families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Norme families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Norme's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Norme families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Norme surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Norme ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Norme. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Norme 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Norme. 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 77 military records available for the last name Norme. For the veterans among your Norme ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Norme lifespan?

Between 1992 and 1993, in the United States, Norme life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Norme in 1992 was 86, and 94 in 1993.

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