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Nard Family History

Nard Surname Meaning

Altered form of English Norwood. Compare Norrod.

In some cases probably also French: from a short form of the personal name Bernard.

Compare Denard.

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


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Where is the Nard family from?

You can see how Nard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nard family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Nard families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 22 Nard families living in London. This was about 22% of all the recorded Nard's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Nard families in 1891.
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What did your Nard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Nard. 100% of Nard 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Nard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nard 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 776 immigration records available for the last name Nard. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Nard. For the veterans among your Nard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nard lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Nard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Nard in 1954 was 42, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nard 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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