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Norgaren Family History

Norgaren 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: Norgren, Nordgren, Norgard, Norman, Organ, Norden, Morgen, Morgan

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Where is the Norgaren family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Norgaren 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 Norgaren ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Norgaren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Norgaren 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Norgaren. 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 Norgaren. For the veterans among your Norgaren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Norgaren lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1996, in the United States, Norgaren life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Norgaren in 1979 was 88, and 83 in 1996.

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