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Lostrom Family History

Lostrom 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: Mostrom, Bostrom, Lofstrom, Ostrom, Strom, Ostrow, Ostrem, Elfstrom

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Where is the Lostrom family from?

You can see how Lostrom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lostrom family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lostrom families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 4 Lostrom families living in Wisconsin. This was about 67% of all the recorded Lostrom's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Lostrom families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lostrom 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 121 census records available for the last name Lostrom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lostrom 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 162 immigration records available for the last name Lostrom. 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 16 military records available for the last name Lostrom. For the veterans among your Lostrom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lostrom lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Lostrom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Lostrom in 1964 was 89, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lostrom 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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