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Bjonerud Family History

Bjonerud 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: Boner, Johnsrud, Broner, Nerud, Berner, Bond, Leonard, Boozer, Konrad

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Where is the Bjonerud family from?

You can see how Bjonerud families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bjonerud family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bjonerud family living in Iowa. This was about 33% of all the recorded Bjonerud's in USA. Iowa and 2 other states had the highest population of Bjonerud families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bjonerud 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 35 census records available for the last name Bjonerud. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bjonerud 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Bjonerud. 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 14 military records available for the last name Bjonerud. For the veterans among your Bjonerud ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bjonerud lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Bjonerud life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Bjonerud in 1973 was 78, and 104 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bjonerud 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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