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Sommarstrom Family History

Sommarstrom 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: Hammarstrom, Soderstrom, Hammerstrom, Malstrom, Safstrom, Otterstrom

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Where is the Sommarstrom family from?

You can see how Sommarstrom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sommarstrom family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sommarstrom family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Sommarstrom's in USA. California had the highest population of Sommarstrom families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Sommarstrom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sommarstrom 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Sommarstrom. 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 8 military records available for the last name Sommarstrom. For the veterans among your Sommarstrom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sommarstrom lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2001, in the United States, Sommarstrom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Sommarstrom in 1977 was 91, and 57 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sommarstrom 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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