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Branstrom Name Meaning

Swedish (Brännström or Brändström): ornamental name composed of the elements bränna ‘to burn’ + ström ‘stream’, or habitational name from a place named with these elements.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Granstrom, Ranstrom, Renstrom, Backstrom, Swanstrom, Malstrom

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Branstrom Family Origin

Where is the Branstrom family from?

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You can see how Branstrom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Branstrom family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Branstrom families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Branstrom family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Branstrom's in the USA. Colorado had the highest population of Branstrom families in 1880.
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Branstrom Family Occupations

What did your Branstrom ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Branstrom ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Branstrom Historical Records

What Branstrom family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 920 census records available for the last name Branstrom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Branstrom census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 352 immigration records available for the last name Branstrom. 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.

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Draft Card

There are 134 military records available for the last name Branstrom. For the veterans among your Branstrom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Branstrom Life Expectancy

What is the average Branstrom lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Branstrom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Branstrom in 1961 was 57, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Branstrom 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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