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Bergtrom Family History

Bergtrom 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: Bergstrom, Bertram, Borgstrom, Bergeron, Berger, Bergo, Berto

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Where is the Bergtrom family from?

You can see how Bergtrom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bergtrom family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bergtrom family living in Oklahoma. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bergtrom's in USA. Oklahoma and 1 other state had the highest population of Bergtrom families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bergtrom 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 Bergtrom ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Seamstress was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bergtrom. 100% of Bergtrom women worked as a Seamstress.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Bergtrom family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Bergtrom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bergtrom 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Bergtrom. 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 3 military records available for the last name Bergtrom. For the veterans among your Bergtrom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bergtrom lifespan?

Average Bergtrom life expectancy in 1998 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bergtrom 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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