Noles History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Noles family

The surname Noles was first found in Prussia, where this family name became a prominent contributor to the development of the district from ancient times. Always prominent in social affairs, the name Knoll became an integral part of that turbulent region as it emerged to form alliances with other families within the Feudal System and the nation.

Early History of the Noles family

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Noles Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Knoll, Knolle, Knole, Nole, Noll, Knol and others.

Early Notables of the Noles family

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Noles Ranking

In the United States, the name Noles is the 8,625^th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Noles migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Noles Settlers in United States in the 17th Century

Eliz Noles, who landed in Virginia in 1655 2

Noles migration to New Zealand +

Emigration to New Zealand followed in the footsteps of the European explorers, such as Captain Cook (1769-70): first came sealers, whalers, missionaries, and traders. By 1838, the British New Zealand Company had begun buying land from the Maori tribes, and selling it to settlers, and, after the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, many British families set out on the arduous six month journey from Britain to Aotearoa to start a new life. Early immigrants include:

Noles Settlers in New Zealand in the 19th Century

William Noles, who arrived in Wellington, New Zealand aboard the ship "Alma" in 1857

Contemporary Notables of the name Noles (post 1700) +

Dickie Ray Noles (b. 1956), American Major League Baseball pitcher who played from 1979 to 1990

Sources +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)