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Sundstrum Family History

Sundstrum 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: Sundstrom, Lundstrom, Sandstrom, Sundaram, Gundrum, Guntrum

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Where is the Sundstrum family from?

You can see how Sundstrum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sundstrum family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Sundstrum families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Sundstrum family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Sundstrum's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sundstrum families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sundstrum 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 Sundstrum ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sundstrum. 50% of Sundstrum men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Carpenter
    50%

What Sundstrum family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 462 census records available for the last name Sundstrum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sundstrum 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Sundstrum. 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 21 military records available for the last name Sundstrum. For the veterans among your Sundstrum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sundstrum lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Sundstrum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sundstrum in 1963 was 79, and 93 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sundstrum

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sundstrum 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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