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Sjurson Family History

Sjurson 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: Courson, Burson, Sarson, Searson, Julson, Judson, Curson, Samson

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Where is the Sjurson family from?

You can see how Sjurson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sjurson family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sjurson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Sjurson families living in Wisconsin. This was about 64% of all the recorded Sjurson's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Sjurson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sjurson 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 244 census records available for the last name Sjurson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sjurson 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 163 immigration records available for the last name Sjurson. 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 40 military records available for the last name Sjurson. For the veterans among your Sjurson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sjurson lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Sjurson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Sjurson in 1968 was 92, and 83 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sjurson 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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