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Nordmark Family History

Nordmark Surname Meaning

Swedish: ornamental name composed of the elements nord ‘north’ + mark ‘land’.

Norwegian: habitational name from a farmstead named with the elements nord ‘north’ + mark ‘outlying pasture wood’.

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


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Where is the Nordmark family from?

You can see how Nordmark families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nordmark family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Nordmark families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 13 Nordmark families living in Kansas. This was about 65% of all the recorded Nordmark's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Nordmark families in 1880.
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What did your Nordmark ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nordmark. 28% of Nordmark men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Nordmark women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Farmer
    28%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Carpenter
    17%
  • Foreman
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Nordmark family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 882 census records available for the last name Nordmark. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nordmark 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Nordmark. 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 249 military records available for the last name Nordmark. For the veterans among your Nordmark ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nordmark lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Nordmark life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Nordmark in 1959 was 36, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nordmark 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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