Norrfurt
Norrfurt is a village in The Ostrand, founded 1498. It had a population of 2,304 at the 2026 census.
Norrfurt is a village of The Ostrand. The register enters its people chiefly as farmers and farm labourers. The civil register has entered births at Norrfurt since the first register was opened; the census returns are tabulated below.
Geography
Population by census
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 1810 | 411 |
| 1820 | 496 |
| 1830 | 564 |
| 1840 | 649 |
| 1847 | 717 |
| 1850 | 740 |
| 1860 | 861 |
| 1870 | 990 |
| 1880 | 1,114 |
| 1890 | 1,240 |
| 1900 | 1,410 |
| 1910 | 1,535 |
| 1920 | 1,687 |
| 1930 | 1,856 |
| 1940 | 2,013 |
| 1950 | 2,136 |
| 1960 | 2,263 |
| 1970 | 2,363 |
| 1980 | 2,433 |
| 1990 | 2,453 |
| 2000 | 2,427 |
| 2010 | 2,410 |
| 2020 | 2,369 |
| 2026 | 2,304 |
Notable people
- Bertil Gackhardt, cook, Member of the Assembly (1750 to 1809)
- Ottmar Gansel, shopkeeper, Member of the Assembly (1765 to 1845)
- Casimir Gerst, miller, Colonel of The 3rd Marsh Regiment (1783 to 1844)
- Piet Branmann, printer, Member of the Assembly (1789 to 1852)
- Rolf Zalberg, clerk, Member of the Assembly (1925 to 1996)
- Martin Rusk, factory worker, Member of the Assembly (1934 to 2023)
- Tomas Brenn, carter (1801 to 1835)
- Rainer Rurberg, housekeeper (1838 to 1892)
- Konrad Frangmann, farm labourer (1843 to 1909)
- Magnus Brenn, mechanic (1855 to 1924)
- Paula Stinel, factory worker (1873 to 1932)
- Luise Hechek, farmer (1913 to 1979)
- Viktor Weser, physician (1932 to 2008)
- Rolf Haunich, accountant (1933 to 2003)
- Ingrid Gansel, factory worker (1964)
Economy
- The Eel and Stake, restaurant, est. 1924
External links
- Street directory and telephone book, National Archive
- Timetable: railway, omnibus and tram · trains to Vellmar
- Homes for sale · to let · hotels · restaurants · holiday stays
- Vacancies · second-hand
CategoriesVillages in The OstrandPopulated places established in 1498