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Nordfors Family History

Nordfors 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: Norford, Norder, Horsford, Nordhoff, Nondorf, Woodford, Norfolk

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Where is the Nordfors family from?

You can see how Nordfors families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nordfors family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nordfors family living in Alaska. This was about 20% of all the recorded Nordfors's in USA. Alaska and 4 other states had the highest population of Nordfors families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nordfors 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 Nordfors ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Owner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nordfors. 100% of Nordfors men worked as a Farm Owner.

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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 1940

  • Farm Owner
    100%

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Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Nordfors. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nordfors 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 198 immigration records available for the last name Nordfors. 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 24 military records available for the last name Nordfors. For the veterans among your Nordfors ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nordfors lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Nordfors life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Nordfors in 1961 was 61, and 74 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nordfors 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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