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Karlstrum Family History

Karlstrum 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: Kallstrom, Carlstrom, Karlstad, Hallstrom, Malstrom, Fahlstrom

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Where is the Karlstrum family from?

You can see how Karlstrum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karlstrum family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Karlstrum family living in Wyoming. This was 100% of all the recorded Karlstrum's in USA. Wyoming had the highest population of Karlstrum families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karlstrum surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Karlstrum ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Karlstrum. 100% of Karlstrum men 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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Karlstrum family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Karlstrum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karlstrum 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Karlstrum. 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 4 military records available for the last name Karlstrum. For the veterans among your Karlstrum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karlstrum lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1997, in the United States, Karlstrum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Karlstrum in 1970 was 75, and 94 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Karlstrum 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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