This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Nordewood family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Nordewood Family History

Nordewood 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: Norwood, Wormwood, Homewood, Horwood, Portwood, Forwood, Harewood

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Nordewood family from?

You can see how Nordewood families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nordewood family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nordewood family living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Nordewood's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Nordewood families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nordewood surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Nordewood family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Nordewood. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nordewood census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Nordewood

Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Nordewood. 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.

View all Nordewood immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Nordewood. For the veterans among your Nordewood ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Nordewood military records

You've only scratched the surface of Nordewood family history

Discover More

What is the average Nordewood lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nordewood 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nordewood

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Nordewood family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial