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Norregaard Family History

Norregaard 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: Norgaard, Odegaard, Kirkegaard, Negaard, Norgard, Oppegard, Overgaard

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Where is the Norregaard family from?

You can see how Norregaard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Norregaard family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Norregaard family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Norregaard's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Norregaard families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Norregaard 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 Norregaard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Norregaard. 50% of Norregaard men worked as a Farm Operator.

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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 Operator
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Norregaard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 225 census records available for the last name Norregaard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Norregaard 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 461 immigration records available for the last name Norregaard. 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 178 military records available for the last name Norregaard. For the veterans among your Norregaard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Norregaard lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Norregaard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Norregaard in 1965 was 81, and 48 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Norregaard 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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