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Nordendahl Family History

Nordendahl 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: Odendahl, Rendahl, Rosendahl, Nordahl, Grendahl, Bergendahl, Norden

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Where is the Nordendahl family from?

You can see how Nordendahl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nordendahl family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Nordendahl families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Nordendahl's in USA. New York had the highest population of Nordendahl families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nordendahl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Nordendahl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nordendahl 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Nordendahl. 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 8 military records available for the last name Nordendahl. For the veterans among your Nordendahl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nordendahl lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1989, in the United States, Nordendahl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Nordendahl in 1965 was 74, and 82 in 1989.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nordendahl 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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