Duxstad was born in Norway.

The evidence

• “Duxstad, who was many years a prominent and influential citizen of Rock county, Wisconsin, was a native of Norway. He was born February 3, 1825, and was one of a family”

  1908-brown-rock-county/34d-biographical-4.md, Vol. 2, PDF p. 494 / book p. 980

  Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.

  Grade A: Found on a page of one of our sources