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trygstad Name Meaning and History

Norwegian: habitational name from any of several farmsteads in Trøndelag, so named from the Old Norse personal name Tryggvi meaning ‘reliable’, ‘fearless’, or an unidentified first element + Old Norse staðr ‘farmstead’, ‘dwelling’.

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Distribution of trygstad Families in the US in 1920
Number of trygstad families
 7-12
 3-6
 1-2
 0
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