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Nochman Family History

Nochman 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: Rochman, Kochman, Hochman, Nachman, Ochman, Norman, Notman, Rothman

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Where is the Nochman family from?

You can see how Nochman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nochman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Nochman families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Nochman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Nochman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nochman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Nochman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nochman. 50% of Nochman men worked as a Proprietor. .

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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

  • Proprietor
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%
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Census Records

There are 111 census records available for the last name Nochman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nochman 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Nochman. 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 9 military records available for the last name Nochman. For the veterans among your Nochman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nochman lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1995, in the United States, Nochman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Nochman in 1962 was 76, and 92 in 1995.

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