This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Morstad Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/VEC.2ACI/3808.2 Message Board Post: I believe P.O Morstad was from Norway. In both Ostfold and Oppland in Norway there were farms in the 1865 Census with the name Morstad. There was a man age 27 named Peder Olsen living on one of these farms. You also find the Morstad Family in this pioneer listing from Traill County, ND. www.http://searches1.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/archives/nd/traill/history/pioneer2.txt