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 Bjustrom family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Bjustrom Family History

Bjustrom 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: Bjurstrom, Bystrom, Bostrom, Sjostrom, Brostrom, Strom, Busto

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

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Bjustrom family from?

You can see how Bjustrom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bjustrom family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bjustrom family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bjustrom's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Bjustrom families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bjustrom surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Bjustrom ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bjustrom. 67% of Bjustrom men worked as a Farmer.

View Census Data for Bjustrom | 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

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Stock Cutter
    34%

What Bjustrom family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 208 census records available for the last name Bjustrom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bjustrom census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Bjustrom

Passenger Lists

There are 7 immigration records available for the last name Bjustrom. 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 Bjustrom immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 25 military records available for the last name Bjustrom. For the veterans among your Bjustrom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Bjustrom military records

You've only scratched the surface of Bjustrom family history

Discover More

What is the average Bjustrom lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Bjustrom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Bjustrom in 1965 was 67, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bjustrom

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bjustrom 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 Bjustrom family tree

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