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Nording Family History

Nording 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: Nordin, Nordling, Norling, Cording, Nordine, Norden, Harding, Horning

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Where is the Nording family from?

You can see how Nording families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nording family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Nording families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Nording families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Nording's in USA. New York had the highest population of Nording families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nording surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nording ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nording. 34% of Nording 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
    34%
  • Operator
    23%
  • Farm Laborer
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%
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Census Records

There are 401 census records available for the last name Nording. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nording 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 129 immigration records available for the last name Nording. 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 67 military records available for the last name Nording. For the veterans among your Nording ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nording lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Nording life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Nording in 1963 was 70, and 95 in 2004.

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