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Nardstrom Family History

Nardstrom Surname 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: Nordstrom, Markstrom, Norstrom, Sandstrom, Carlstrom, Landstrom

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Where is the Nardstrom family from?

You can see how Nardstrom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nardstrom family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nardstrom families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Nardstrom families living in Massachusetts. This was about 67% of all the recorded Nardstrom's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Nardstrom families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nardstrom surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nardstrom ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nardstrom. 50% of Nardstrom men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Carpenter
    50%

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Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Nardstrom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nardstrom 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 99 immigration records available for the last name Nardstrom. 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 6 military records available for the last name Nardstrom. For the veterans among your Nardstrom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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