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Normand Family History

Normand Surname Meaning

French and Breton (mainly Finistère; also Le Normand): habitational name for someone from Normandy, a region in northern France (see Norman).

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Scottish (Fife): variant of Norman.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Normand family from?

You can see how Normand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Normand family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Normand families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 23 Normand families living in London. This was about 38% of all the recorded Normand's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Normand families in 1891.
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What did your Normand ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Normand. 60% of Normand women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    60%
  • Private Means
    40%

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Census Records

There are 27,000 census records available for the last name Normand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Normand 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 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Normand. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Normand. For the veterans among your Normand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Normand lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Normand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Normand in 1945 was 51, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Normand

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Normand 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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