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Nordblom Family History

Nordblom Surname 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: Nordby, Nordell, Nordholm, Nordberg, Nordrum, Nordheim, Norstrom

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Where is the Nordblom family from?

You can see how Nordblom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nordblom family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Nordblom families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Nordblom families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Nordblom's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Nordblom families in 1891.
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What did your Nordblom ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nordblom. 32% of Nordblom men worked as a Carpenter and 100% of Nordblom women worked as a Stenographer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Carpenter
    32%
  • Farmer
    32%
  • Bucker
    16%
  • Painter
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Nordblom family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 767 census records available for the last name Nordblom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nordblom 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 880 immigration records available for the last name Nordblom. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 147 military records available for the last name Nordblom. For the veterans among your Nordblom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nordblom lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Nordblom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Nordblom in 1960 was 70, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nordblom ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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