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Norrgard Family History

Norrgard 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: Norgard, Norgaard, Orchard, Norland, Bongard, Norrod, Newgard

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Where is the Norrgard family from?

You can see how Norrgard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Norrgard family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Norrgard families living in Minnesota. This was about 18% of all the recorded Norrgard's in USA. Minnesota and 2 other states had the highest population of Norrgard families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Norrgard 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 Norrgard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Norrgard. 100% of Norrgard 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%

What Norrgard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 397 census records available for the last name Norrgard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Norrgard 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 771 immigration records available for the last name Norrgard. 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 82 military records available for the last name Norrgard. For the veterans among your Norrgard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Norrgard lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Norrgard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Norrgard in 1967 was 90, and 82 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Norrgard

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Norrgard 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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