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Ildstad Family History

Ildstad 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: Lystad, Olstad, Elstad, Alstad, Hillestad, Kolstad, Hofstad, Rogstad

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Where is the Ildstad family from?

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

There are 78 census records available for the last name Ildstad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ildstad 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Ildstad. 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 23 military records available for the last name Ildstad. For the veterans among your Ildstad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ildstad lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Ildstad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Ildstad in 1973 was 70, and 87 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ildstad 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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