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Euster Family History

Euster 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, Kuster, Muster, Huster, Ester, Elster, Buster, Deuster

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Where is the Euster family from?

You can see how Euster families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Euster family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Euster families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Euster families living in Northamptonshire. This was about 43% of all the recorded Euster's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Euster families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Euster surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Euster ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Euster. 27% of Euster men worked as a Salesman and 25% of Euster women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Euster were Clerk and Bookkeeper.

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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

  • Salesman
    27%
  • Owner
    16%
  • Proprietor
    16%
  • Clerk
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    25%
  • Attendant
    25%
  • Saleslady
    25%
  • Bookkeeper
    25%

What Euster family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 743 census records available for the last name Euster. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Euster 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 138 immigration records available for the last name Euster. 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 154 military records available for the last name Euster. For the veterans among your Euster ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Euster lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Euster life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Euster in 1974 was 73, and 85 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Euster 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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