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Upstrom Family History

Upstrom 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: Strom, Mostrom, Rystrom, Edstrom, Bystrom, Bostrom, Ekstrom, Westrom

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Where is the Upstrom family from?

You can see how Upstrom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Upstrom family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Upstrom families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Upstrom families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Upstrom's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Upstrom families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Upstrom 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 Upstrom ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stone Mason was the top reported job for people in the USA named Upstrom. 100% of Upstrom men worked as a Stone Mason.

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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

  • Stone Mason
    100%

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Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Upstrom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Upstrom 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Upstrom. 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 13 military records available for the last name Upstrom. For the veterans among your Upstrom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Upstrom lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2000, in the United States, Upstrom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Upstrom in 1977 was 85, and 69 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Upstrom 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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