Sjostedt Family History

Sjostedt Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Sandstedt, Ahlstedt, Mostert, Szostek, Sjostrom, Josten, Jostes, Hustedt, Jostad, Oster

21,000 record(s) for Sjostedt

12K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
158	Military Records
1K	Immigration Records
709	Census and Voter Lists
6K	Member Trees

Where is the Sjostedt family from?

You can see how Sjostedt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sjostedt family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Sjostedt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Sjostedt families living in Massachusetts. This was about 35% of all the recorded Sjostedt's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Sjostedt families in 1920.

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

What did your Sjostedt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Typist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sjostedt. 40% of Sjostedt men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Sjostedt women worked as a Typist.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Farmer

40%

Laborer

34%

Machinist

14%

Dentist

14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Typist

100%

What Sjostedt family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 709 census records available for the last name Sjostedt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sjostedt census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 1K immigration records available for the last name Sjostedt. 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 158 military records available for the last name Sjostedt. For the veterans among your Sjostedt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Sjostedt lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Sjostedt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Sjostedt in 1964 was 77, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sjostedt 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.