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Allstrom Family History

Allstrom 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: Hallstrom, Ellstrom, Kallstrom, Ahlstrom, Alstrom, Malstrom, Elfstrom

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Where is the Allstrom family from?

You can see how Allstrom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Allstrom family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Allstrom families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Allstrom families living in Illinois. This was about 26% of all the recorded Allstrom's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Allstrom families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Allstrom surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Allstrom ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Allstrom. 50% of Allstrom 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

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Census Records

There are 450 census records available for the last name Allstrom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Allstrom 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 162 immigration records available for the last name Allstrom. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 105 military records available for the last name Allstrom. For the veterans among your Allstrom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Allstrom lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Allstrom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Allstrom in 1963 was 85, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Allstrom ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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