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Israelstam Family History

Israelstam 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: Israelson, Israel, Shelstad, Trelstad, Salaam, Balsam, Islam, Salata

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Where is the Israelstam family from?

You can see how Israelstam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Israelstam family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Israelstam family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Israelstam's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Israelstam families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Israelstam surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Israelstam family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Israelstam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Israelstam 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Israelstam. 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 16 military records available for the last name Israelstam. For the veterans among your Israelstam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Israelstam lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Israelstam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Israelstam in 1966 was 72, and 95 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Israelstam 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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