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Bergstrom Ranking

In the United States, the name Bergstrom is the 4,141st most popular surname with an estimated 7,461 people with that name. 1


United States Bergstrom migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Bergstrom Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Mag Joh Bergstrom, aged 58, who landed in America in 1858 2
  • Magnus Bergstrom, aged 58, who arrived in America in 1858 2
  • Frederica Bergstrom, aged 23, who arrived in New York in 1864 2
  • Anders Bergstrom, aged 19, who landed in New York, NY in 1869 2
  • Anna Bergstrom, who settled in Kansas in 1872
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)
Bergstrom Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Amelia C. Bergstrom, who arrived in Montana in 1888-1900
  • Andrew Bergstrom, who settled in Oklahoma in 1901
  • A. P. Bergstrom, who arrived in Illinois in 1857-1906
  • Albert Erik Bergstrom, aged 27, who immigrated to the United States from Harbotten, Sweden, in 1908
  • Adolf Bergstrom, aged 25, who immigrated to America from Lysvik, Sweden, in 1910
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Bergstrom (post 1700) +

  • Captain John A E Bergstrom, American soldier, killed in WWII in the Philippines, eponym of Bergstrom Air Force Base in Texas
  • George Edwin Bergstrom (1876-1955), American architect who designed the Pentagon
  • Stone J. Bergstrom, American Republican politician, Member of Connecticut State House of Representatives from New Britain; Elected 1904 3
  • Joel E. Bergstrom, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 2008 3
  • Eric Bergstrom, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 2000 3
  • Clarence Nathaniel Bergstrom (1895-1969), American Republican politician, Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1932, 1940; Member of Illinois Republican State Central Committee, 1942-43 3
  • Andrew J. Bergstrom, American Republican politician, Alternate Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1988 3
  • Albert R. Bergstrom, American Republican politician, Mayor of Coatesville, Pennsylvania, 1935-37 3
  • Lars Bergström (b. 1952), Swedish professor of theoretical physics specializing in astroparticle physics at the Stockholm University
  • Lars Bergström (b. 1956), Swedish ice hockey coach
  • ... (Another 3 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Pan Am Flight 103 (Lockerbie)
  • Philip Vernon Bergstrom (1966-1988), American Army Sergeant from Forest Lake, Minnesota, America, who flew aboard the Pan Am Flight 103 from Frankfurt to Detroit, known as the Lockerbie bombing in 1988 and died 4


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
  3. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 4) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
  4. Pan Am Flight 103's victims: A list of those killed 25 years ago | syracuse.com. (Retrieved 2014, April 9) . Retrieved from http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2013/12/pan_am_flight_103s_victims_a_list_of_those_killed_25_years_ago.html


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