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Lonstrom Family History

Lonstrom 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: Lofstrom, Linstrom, Mostrom, Renstrom, Wenstrom, Ranstrom, Bostrom

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Where is the Lonstrom family from?

You can see how Lonstrom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lonstrom family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Lonstrom families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Lonstrom family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Lonstrom's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Lonstrom families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Lonstrom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lonstrom 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Lonstrom. 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 8 military records available for the last name Lonstrom. For the veterans among your Lonstrom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lonstrom lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1995, in the United States, Lonstrom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Lonstrom in 1962 was 32, and 70 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lonstrom 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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