The bostrom Surname

bostrom Name Meaning and History

Swedish (Boström): ornamental name composed of the elements bo ‘dwelling’, ‘farm’ + ström ‘river’.

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The bostrom name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the bostrom family name as far back in history as possible.

bostrom Family Facts

Name Distribution (US)Name Distribution (UK)Name Distribution (Scotland)Place of Origin Immigration Year Ports of Departure Life Expectancy Occupations Civil War Service

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Distribution of bostrom Families in the US in 1920

Number of bostrom families

25-47

9-24

1-8

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Threads: 29 - Messages: 65

Thread	Author	Replies
Grandparents from Sweden	Astrid Ratzer	4
John Bostom, supply pastor Sweden - Marquette Michigan - Washington	Heather	0
Ed and Philip Bostrom in Idaho 1908	SharonLeeCheney	1
Great Grandfather Karl Arthur Boström	metalmajsan	0
Swedish/Finnish records including this name	HP. Mogensen	7
Bostrom Gustaf Adolf born 1834, blacksmith	Anders Swahn	0
Bostrom	larsbrandstrom	0
seeking information	Debbie	11
Boström emigrant records here	AliciaKMarshall	0
Seeking Information	Dave Summers	1

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