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Runnerstrom Family History

Runnerstrom 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: Wennerstrom, Unnerstall, Gunnerson, Sundstrom, Renstrom, Ranstrom

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Where is the Runnerstrom family from?

You can see how Runnerstrom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Runnerstrom family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Runnerstrom family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Runnerstrom's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Runnerstrom families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Runnerstrom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Runnerstrom 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 113 immigration records available for the last name Runnerstrom. 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 10 military records available for the last name Runnerstrom. For the veterans among your Runnerstrom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Runnerstrom lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2001, in the United States, Runnerstrom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Runnerstrom in 1977 was 55, and 93 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Runnerstrom 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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