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Norftill Family History

Norftill 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: Purtill, Normile, Bortell, Norfolk, Mortell, Offill, Portillo

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Where is the Norftill family from?

You can see how Norftill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Norftill family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Norftill family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Norftill's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Norftill families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Norftill 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 18 census records available for the last name Norftill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Norftill 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Norftill. 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 4 military records available for the last name Norftill. For the veterans among your Norftill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Norftill lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Norftill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Norftill in 1969 was 68, and 75 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Norftill 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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