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Nomland Family History

Nomland 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: Norland, Nodland, Noland, Nowland, Holland, Boland, Rowland, Newland

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Where is the Nomland family from?

You can see how Nomland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nomland family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nomland family living in Delaware. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nomland's in USA. Delaware and 1 other state had the highest population of Nomland families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nomland surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nomland ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nomland. 50% of Nomland 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
    50%
  • Mechanic
    50%
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Census Records

There are 192 census records available for the last name Nomland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nomland 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Nomland. 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 27 military records available for the last name Nomland. For the veterans among your Nomland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nomland lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1999, in the United States, Nomland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Nomland in 1972 was 52, and 76 in 1999.

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