Backstrum Family History

Backstrum Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Backstrom, Beckstrom, Markstrom, Eckstrom, Wickstrom, Backer, Beckstead, Backus, Blackstone, Westrum

291 record(s) for Backstrum

68	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
3	Military Records
11	Immigration Records
143	Census and Voter Lists
66	Member Trees

Where is the Backstrum family from?

You can see how Backstrum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Backstrum family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Backstrum families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Backstrum's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Backstrum families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Backstrum surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Backstrum family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 143 census records available for the last name Backstrum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Backstrum census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 11 immigration records available for the last name Backstrum. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

Military Records

There are 3 military records available for the last name Backstrum. For the veterans among your Backstrum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Backstrum lifespan?

Average Backstrum life expectancy in 1962 was 60 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 68.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Backstrum 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.