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Armstromg Family History

Armstromg 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: Armstrong, Armstong, Rystrom, Markstrom, Malmstrom, Carlstrom

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Where is the Armstromg family from?

You can see how Armstromg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Armstromg family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Armstromg families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 11 Armstromg families living in Manitoba. This was about 50% of all the recorded Armstromg's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Armstromg families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Armstromg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Armstromg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Armstromg. 34% of Armstromg men worked as a Farmer and 30% of Armstromg women worked as a Farm Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Armstromg were Salesman and Clerk.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • Farm Operator
    17%
  • Salesman
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    30%
  • Teacher
    30%
  • Housewife
    20%
  • Clerk
    20%

What Armstromg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 410 census records available for the last name Armstromg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Armstromg 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Armstromg. 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 35 military records available for the last name Armstromg. For the veterans among your Armstromg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Armstromg lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Armstromg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Armstromg in 1979 was 69, and 54 in 2003.

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