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Skogstrom Family History

Skogstrom 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: Sjostrom, Mostrom, Sundstrom, Skogstad, Borgstrom, Safstrom

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Where is the Skogstrom family from?

You can see how Skogstrom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skogstrom family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Skogstrom families living in Massachusetts. This was about 67% of all the recorded Skogstrom's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Skogstrom families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skogstrom 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 252 census records available for the last name Skogstrom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skogstrom 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 188 immigration records available for the last name Skogstrom. 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 25 military records available for the last name Skogstrom. For the veterans among your Skogstrom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skogstrom lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Skogstrom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Skogstrom in 1964 was 58, and 99 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skogstrom 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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