This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Aronstam family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Aronstam Family History

Aronstam 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: Bronstad, Rogstad, Onstad, Rolstad, Rostad, Krogstad, Aronson

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Aronstam family from?

You can see how Aronstam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aronstam family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Aronstam families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Aronstam family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Aronstam's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Aronstam families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aronstam surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Aronstam ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Lawyer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Aronstam. 25% of Aronstam men worked as a Lawyer and 100% of Aronstam women worked as a Saleslady.

View Census Data for Aronstam | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, Canada data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Lawyer
    25%
  • Cutter
    25%
  • Repair Man
    25%
  • Salesman
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Aronstam family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 507 census records available for the last name Aronstam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aronstam census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Aronstam

Passenger Lists

There are 292 immigration records available for the last name Aronstam. 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.

View all Aronstam immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 85 military records available for the last name Aronstam. For the veterans among your Aronstam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Aronstam military records

You've only scratched the surface of Aronstam family history

Discover More

What is the average Aronstam lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Aronstam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Aronstam in 1952 was 42, and 69 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aronstam 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Aronstam family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial