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Astrauskas Family History

Astrauskas 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.


Similar surnames: Petrauskas, Strauss, Straka, Petruska, Trakas, Strassman, Stransky

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Where is the Astrauskas family from?

You can see how Astrauskas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Astrauskas family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Astrauskas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Astrauskas families living in New York. This was about 25% of all the recorded Astrauskas's in USA. New York had the highest population of Astrauskas families in 1920.
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What did your Astrauskas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Astrauskas. 50% of Astrauskas men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Astrauskas women worked as a Waitress.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Astrauskas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 272 census records available for the last name Astrauskas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Astrauskas census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 118 immigration records available for the last name Astrauskas. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 64 military records available for the last name Astrauskas. For the veterans among your Astrauskas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Astrauskas lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Astrauskas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Astrauskas in 1963 was 71, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Astrauskas 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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