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Tosterud Family History

Tosterud 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: Oster, Koster, Tester, Doster, Coster, Poster, Foster, Hoster

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Where is the Tosterud family from?

You can see how Tosterud families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tosterud family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Tosterud families living in Wisconsin. This was about 67% of all the recorded Tosterud's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Tosterud families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tosterud 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 201 census records available for the last name Tosterud. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tosterud 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Tosterud. 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 85 military records available for the last name Tosterud. For the veterans among your Tosterud ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tosterud lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Tosterud life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Tosterud in 1964 was 78, and 90 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tosterud 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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