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Normal Family History

Normal 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: Norman, Notman, Gorman, Forman, Dorman, Orman, Koral, Portal, Nora

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Where is the Normal family from?

You can see how Normal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Normal family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Normal families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Normal family living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Normal's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Normal families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Normal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Normal 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Normal. 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 6,000 military records available for the last name Normal. For the veterans among your Normal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Normal lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1989, in the United States, Normal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Normal in 1960 was 35, and 93 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Normal 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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