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Hagstrom Name Meaning

Swedish (Hagström): ornamental name composed of hag(e) ‘enclosure’ (in many cases from placenames containing this word) + ström ‘river’. Swedish (Hägström): variant of Häggström (see Haggstrom ). The surname Hägström is very rare in Sweden. Compare Hegstrom .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Haggstrom, Ranstrom, Hedstrom, Salstrom, Safstrom, Engstrom, Holstrom

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Where is the Hagstrom family from?

You can see how Hagstrom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hagstrom family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hagstrom families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Hagstrom families living in Alberta. This was about 36% of all the recorded Hagstrom's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Hagstrom families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hagstrom surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hagstrom ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Hagstrom. 75% of Hagstrom 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    75%
  • Labourer
    25%
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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Hagstrom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hagstrom 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 6,000 immigration records available for the last name Hagstrom. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Hagstrom. For the veterans among your Hagstrom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hagstrom lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Hagstrom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Hagstrom in 1941 was 45, and 79 in 2004.

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