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Norfork Family History

Norfork 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: Norfolk, Norford, Morford, Harford, Torok, Norton, Comfort, Noor

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Where is the Norfork family from?

You can see how Norfork families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Norfork family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Norfork families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Norfork families living in Maryland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Norfork's in USA. Maryland and 1 other state had the highest population of Norfork families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 189 census records available for the last name Norfork. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Norfork 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Norfork. 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 11 military records available for the last name Norfork. For the veterans among your Norfork ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Norfork lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1998, in the United States, Norfork life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Norfork in 1985 was 37, and 58 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Norfork 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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