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Nystrum Family History

Nystrum 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: Nystrom, Westrum, Rystrom, Bystrom, Ostrum, Strum, Strom, Narum

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Where is the Nystrum family from?

You can see how Nystrum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nystrum family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nystrum families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Nystrum families living in Wisconsin. This was about 53% of all the recorded Nystrum's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Nystrum families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nystrum surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Nystrum ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Nystrum. 67% of Nystrum 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 1921

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Labourer
    34%

What Nystrum family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 385 census records available for the last name Nystrum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nystrum 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Nystrum. 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 Nystrum. For the veterans among your Nystrum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nystrum lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1998, in the United States, Nystrum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Nystrum in 1972 was 77, and 101 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nystrum

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nystrum 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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