The harstad Surname
harstad Name Meaning and History
Norwegian: habitational name from any of several farmsteads,
notably in southeastern Norway, so named from the Old Norse personal
name Horðr (someone from Horðaland) or
Hárekr (from Há of unknown origin + rekr
‘powerful’, ‘ruler’) + staðr ‘farmstead’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Threads: 10 - Messages: 23
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| Alfred J Harstad b. abt 1887 |
 almjr67
| 3 |
| Harstad/Erickson |
KLCHAMPLIN
| 5 |
| Harstad in Wisconsin, Dunn County, Eau Claire County |
Sanjos347
| 2 |
| INFO on Wisconsin Harstad's - Look familiar??? |
Sanjos347
| 0 |
| Thomas J Harstad-Ingebord (Bergetta)Harstad |
Sanjos347
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| Thomas Harstad |
| 0 |
| Ingeborg Harstad |
troggt
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| harstad, knute | claudia christensen | 1 |
| harstad/seward | ronald seward | 2 |
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