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Astrum Family History

Astrum 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: Ostrum, Strum, Strom, Antrim, Westrum, Sorum, Ancrum, Ostrem, Strub

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Where is the Astrum family from?

You can see how Astrum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Astrum family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Astrum families living in Wisconsin. This was about 75% of all the recorded Astrum's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Astrum families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Astrum 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 185 census records available for the last name Astrum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Astrum 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Astrum. 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 32 military records available for the last name Astrum. For the veterans among your Astrum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Astrum lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Astrum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Astrum in 1972 was 78, and 73 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Astrum 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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