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Baxstrom Family History

Baxstrom 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: Backstrom, Branstrom, Malstrom, Ranstrom, Safstrom, Hagstrom, Bystrom

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Where is the Baxstrom family from?

You can see how Baxstrom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baxstrom family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Baxstrom families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Baxstrom families living in New York. This was about 78% of all the recorded Baxstrom's in USA. New York had the highest population of Baxstrom families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Baxstrom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baxstrom 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Baxstrom. 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 17 military records available for the last name Baxstrom. For the veterans among your Baxstrom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baxstrom lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Baxstrom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Baxstrom in 1965 was 80, and 80 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baxstrom 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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