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Fjellstrom Family History

Fjellstrom 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: Ellstrom, Hellstrom, Hallstrom, Elfstrom, Fernstrom, Fahlstrom

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Where is the Fjellstrom family from?

You can see how Fjellstrom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fjellstrom family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Fjellstrom families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Fjellstrom's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Fjellstrom families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fjellstrom surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fjellstrom ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Fjellstrom. 100% of Fjellstrom women worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Fjellstrom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fjellstrom 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Fjellstrom. 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 7 military records available for the last name Fjellstrom. For the veterans among your Fjellstrom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fjellstrom lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Fjellstrom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Fjellstrom in 1964 was 82, and 71 in 2001.

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