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Markstrom Name Meaning

Swedish (Markström): ornamental name composed of the elements mark ‘(border)land’ + ström ‘river’.

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


Similar surnames: Malmstrom, Backstrom, Malstrom, Carlstrom, Kallstrom, Fernstrom

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Markstrom Family Origin

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You can see how Markstrom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Markstrom family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Markstrom families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Markstrom families living in Illinois. This was about 18% of all the recorded Markstrom's in the USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Markstrom families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Markstrom surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Markstrom Family Occupations

What did your Markstrom ancestors do for a living?

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

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Markstrom Historical Records

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Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Markstrom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Markstrom 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Markstrom. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Markstrom. For the veterans among your Markstrom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Markstrom Life Expectancy

What is the average Markstrom lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Markstrom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Markstrom in 1944 was 29, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Markstrom 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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