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Norgard Name Meaning

Norwegian and Swedish (Norgård Swedish also Nörgård): variant of Norgaard .

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


Similar surnames: Norgaard, Aagard, Gard, Norland, Nygard, Bongard, Norford, Hogard

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Where is the Norgard family from?

You can see how Norgard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Norgard family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Norgard families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Norgard families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Norgard's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Norgard families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Norgard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Norgard ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Norgard. 100% of Norgard 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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Norgard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Norgard 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 742 immigration records available for the last name Norgard. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 578 military records available for the last name Norgard. For the veterans among your Norgard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Norgard lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Norgard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Norgard in 1957 was 40, and 67 in 2004.

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