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Peelstrom Family History

Peelstrom 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: Ellstrom, Hellstrom, Helstrom, Hallstrom, Malstrom, Elfstrom

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Where is the Peelstrom family from?

You can see how Peelstrom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peelstrom family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Peelstrom family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Peelstrom's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Peelstrom families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peelstrom surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Peelstrom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peelstrom 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Peelstrom. 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 3 military records available for the last name Peelstrom. For the veterans among your Peelstrom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peelstrom lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Peelstrom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Peelstrom in 1967 was 78, and 94 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peelstrom 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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