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Norstog Family History

Norstog Name 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: Norton, Forston, Norstrom, Royston, Burston, Colston, Orton, North

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Where is the Norstog family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Norstog 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 Norstog ancestors do for a living?

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

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Norstog. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Norstog 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Norstog. 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 16 military records available for the last name Norstog. For the veterans among your Norstog ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Norstog lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2003, in the United States, Norstog life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Norstog in 1981 was 60, and 82 in 2003.

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