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Janstrom Family History

Janstrom 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: Ranstrom, Branstrom, Malstrom, Renstrom, Wenstrom, Safstrom, Hagstrom

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Where is the Janstrom family from?

You can see how Janstrom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Janstrom family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Janstrom families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Janstrom families living in British Columbia. This was about 75% of all the recorded Janstrom's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Janstrom families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Janstrom 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 63 census records available for the last name Janstrom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Janstrom 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Janstrom. 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 2 military records available for the last name Janstrom. For the veterans among your Janstrom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Janstrom lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1998, in the United States, Janstrom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Janstrom in 1984 was 69, and 90 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Janstrom 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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