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Nosack Family History

Nosack 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: Hosack, Nowack, Novack, Noack, Sack, Boback, Cusack, Nock, Womack

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Where is the Nosack family from?

You can see how Nosack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nosack family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nosack families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Nosack families living in New York. This was about 88% of all the recorded Nosack's in USA. New York had the highest population of Nosack families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nosack surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nosack ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Coal Loader was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nosack. 100% of Nosack men worked as a Coal Loader. .

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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

  • Coal Loader
    100%
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Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Nosack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nosack 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Nosack. 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 80 military records available for the last name Nosack. For the veterans among your Nosack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nosack lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Nosack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Nosack in 1963 was 81, and 76 in 2003.

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