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Bjorenson Family History

Bjorenson 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: Bjornson, Sorenson, Berenson, Jorgenson, Lorenson, Bjornsen, Benson

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Where is the Bjorenson family from?

You can see how Bjorenson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bjorenson family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1880. The most Bjorenson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Bjorenson family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bjorenson's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Bjorenson families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bjorenson 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 119 census records available for the last name Bjorenson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bjorenson 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Bjorenson. 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 18 military records available for the last name Bjorenson. For the veterans among your Bjorenson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bjorenson lifespan?

Between 1994 and 2003, in the United States, Bjorenson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Bjorenson in 1994 was 75, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bjorenson 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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