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Kihlstrom Family History

Kihlstrom Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.

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134	Military Records
690	Immigration Records
262	Census and Voter Lists
3K	Member Trees

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Where is the Kihlstrom family from?

You can see how Kihlstrom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kihlstrom family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Kihlstrom families living in Illinois. This was about 24% of all the recorded Kihlstrom's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kihlstrom families in 1920.

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What did your Kihlstrom ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kihlstrom.

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

Salesman

43%

Farmer

29%

Carpenter

29%

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Census Record

There are 262 census records available for the last name Kihlstrom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kihlstrom 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 690 immigration records available for the last name Kihlstrom. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

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

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What is the average Kihlstrom lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Kihlstrom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Kihlstrom in 1963 was 72, and 82 in 2000.

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Kihlstrom Surname Meaning

Where is the Kihlstrom family from?

What did your Kihlstrom ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kihlstrom.

Data not to scale

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

Salesman

43%

Farmer

29%

Carpenter

29%

What Kihlstrom family records will you find?

What is the average Kihlstrom lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Kihlstrom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Kihlstrom in 1963 was 72, and 82 in 2000.

Kihlstrom Family History

Kihlstrom Surname Meaning

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11,000 record(s) for Kihlstrom

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Where is the Kihlstrom family from?

What did your Kihlstrom ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

What Kihlstrom family records will you find?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Kihlstrom lifespan?

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