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Naslund Name Meaning

Swedish (Näslund): ornamental name composed of the elements näs ‘isthmus peninsula’ (probably from a placename) + lund ‘grove’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Asplund, Haglund, Roslund, Ostlund, Nylund, Oslund, Hagglund

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Where is the Naslund family from?

You can see how Naslund families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Naslund family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Naslund families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 23 Naslund families living in Illinois. This was about 59% of all the recorded Naslund's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Naslund families in 1880.
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What did your Naslund ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Naslund. 28% of Naslund men worked as a Farmer and 16% of Naslund women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Naslund were Clerk and Housekeeper. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    28%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Carpenter
    9%
  • Clerk
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    16%
  • Saleslady
    16%
  • Housework
    12%
  • Housekeeper
    12%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Naslund. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naslund 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Naslund. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 812 military records available for the last name Naslund. For the veterans among your Naslund ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Naslund lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Naslund life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Naslund in 1944 was 32, and 90 in 2004.

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