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Early Origins of the Soderstrom family

The surname Soderstrom was first found in Westphalia, where the name emerged in mediaeval times as one of the notable families in the western region. From the 13th century onwards the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.

Early History of the Soderstrom family

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Soderstrom Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Sodermark, Sudermann, Sudermark, Sodenmark, Sondermark, Sotermark, Suderman, Sodermann and many more.

Early Notables of the Soderstrom family

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United States Soderstrom migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Soderstrom Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • C. F. Soderstrom, who settled in New York, NY in 1844
  • A. F. Soderstrom, who settled in New York, NY in 1846
  • Anders Peter Soderstrom, who settled in America in 1853
  • Anders Johan Soderstrom, who settled in New York in 1869
  • Erik Soderstrom, aged 11, who arrived in New York, NY in 1869 1
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Soderstrom (post 1700) +

  • Richard Soderstrom, American politician, Candidate for village President of Lombard, Illinois, 2009 2
  • Julie M. Soderstrom, American Republican politician, Delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 2008 2
  • Charles W. Soderstrom Jr., American Republican politician, Alternate Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1960; Presidential Elector for California, 1968 2
  • Gustaf Soderstrom (1865-1958), Swedish Olympian who won gold for tug of war during the 1900 games
  • Elisabeth Anna Söderström CBE (1927-2009), Swedish soprano
  • Dan Söderström (b. 1948), retired Swedish professional ice hockey player


  1. 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)
  2. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, January 28) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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