Nord Family History
Nord Name Meaning
Scandinavian and Dutch: topographic or ornamental name from
Scandinavian nord, Dutch noord ‘north’. As a topographic
name it would have denoted someone who lived in the northern part of a
village or to the north of a main settlement or someone who had
migrated from the north.Jewish (Ashkenazic): from
German Nord ‘north’.Dutch, German, and French: from a
short form of a Germanic personal name with the first element
nord ‘north’, for example Norbert.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Nord
Name Distribution of Nord Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Nord families
 12 - 21  5 - 11 |
 1 - 4  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Nord families
|
3 - 3 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Nord census records
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Nord Family Origin
Nord Emigration Information (US)
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You can find out when most of the Nord families immigrated
to the United States.
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port of arrival and destination.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Nord Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Nord census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Nord ancestors, such as occupation.
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Military Service by Nord
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