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Norbraten Family History

Norbraten 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: Nordhagen, Norgren, Norman, Norden, Bratten, Broten, Norton, Braaten

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Where is the Norbraten family from?

You can see how Norbraten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Norbraten family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Norbraten family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Norbraten's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Norbraten families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Norbraten surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Norbraten ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Siverman was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Norbraten. 100% of Norbraten men worked as a Siverman.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Siverman
    100%

What Norbraten family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 157 census records available for the last name Norbraten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Norbraten 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Norbraten. 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 7 military records available for the last name Norbraten. For the veterans among your Norbraten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Norbraten lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1997, in the United States, Norbraten life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Norbraten in 1973 was 84, and 81 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Norbraten

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Norbraten 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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