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Norrup Family History

Norrup 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: Norris, Norrie, Norrod, Norum, Borup, Northrup, Northup, Norr, Norkus

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Where is the Norrup family from?

You can see how Norrup families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Norrup family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Norrup family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Norrup's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Norrup families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Norrup 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 40 census records available for the last name Norrup. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Norrup 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Norrup. 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 133 military records available for the last name Norrup. For the veterans among your Norrup ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Norrup lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2001, in the United States, Norrup life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Norrup in 1978 was 97, and 74 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Norrup 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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