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Dhulster Family History

Dhulster 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: Huster, Shuster, Dunster, Holster, Deuster, Dempster, Hutter, Bruster

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Where is the Dhulster family from?

You can see how Dhulster families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dhulster family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dhulster family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Dhulster's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Dhulster families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dhulster surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 126 census records available for the last name Dhulster. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dhulster 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Dhulster. 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 14 military records available for the last name Dhulster. For the veterans among your Dhulster ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dhulster lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Dhulster life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Dhulster in 1965 was 73, and 86 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dhulster 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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