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Nogas Family History

Nogas 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: Ogas, Noga, Jonas, Cogan, Naas, Kotas, Koga, Navas, Boggs, Logan

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Where is the Nogas family from?

You can see how Nogas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nogas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Nogas families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nogas's in USA. New York had the highest population of Nogas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nogas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nogas ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 272 census records available for the last name Nogas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nogas 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 Nogas. 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 135 military records available for the last name Nogas. For the veterans among your Nogas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nogas lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Nogas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Nogas in 1964 was 79, and 66 in 2004.

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