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Easte Family History

Easte 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: Easter, Kaste, East, Eastep, Haste, Eastes, Master, Easton, Hase

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Where is the Easte family from?

You can see how Easte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Easte family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Easte families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Easte families living in London. This was about 38% of all the recorded Easte's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Easte families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Easte surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Easte ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Private Means was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Easte. 50% of Easte women worked as a Private Means.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Private Means
    50%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%

What Easte family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 925 census records available for the last name Easte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Easte 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Easte. 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 688 military records available for the last name Easte. For the veterans among your Easte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Easte lifespan?

Between 1953 and 1997, in the United States, Easte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Easte in 1953 was 46, and 78 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Easte 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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