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Hurstrom Family History

Hurstrom 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: Hurston, Thunstrom, Hagstrom, Hedstrom, Norstrom, Forstrom, Holstrom

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Where is the Hurstrom family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Hurstrom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hurstrom 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Hurstrom. 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 7 military records available for the last name Hurstrom. For the veterans among your Hurstrom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hurstrom lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1995, in the United States, Hurstrom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Hurstrom in 1969 was 80, and 40 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hurstrom 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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