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Carlstrom Name Meaning

Swedish (Carlström): ornamental name composed of the personal name Carl + ström ‘stream’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Malstrom, Wahlstrom, Dahlstrom, Markstrom, Ahlstrom, Kallstrom

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Carlstrom Family Origin

Where is the Carlstrom family from?

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You can see how Carlstrom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carlstrom family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Carlstrom families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Carlstrom families living in London. This was about 44% of all the recorded Carlstrom's in the UK. London had the highest population of Carlstrom families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carlstrom surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Carlstrom Family Occupations

What did your Carlstrom ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, a less common occupation for the Carlstrom family was Fisherman. The most common Carlstrom occupation in the USA was Keeping House. 22% of Carlstrom's were Keeping Houses. Keeping House, Carpenter and Dyer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Carlstrom.

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  • Keeping House

    22%

  • Carpenter

    11%

  • Dyer

    11%

  • Fisherman

    11%

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Carlstrom ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Carlstrom Historical Records

What Carlstrom family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Carlstrom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carlstrom census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Carlstrom. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Carlstrom. For the veterans among your Carlstrom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Carlstrom Life Expectancy

What is the average Carlstrom lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Carlstrom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Carlstrom in 1942 was 41, and 71 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Carlstrom

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carlstrom 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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