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Lusty Family History

Lusty Surname Meaning

English: nickname from the Middle English adjective lusti with a wide range of meanings including ‘delightful, vigorous, attractive, admirable, pleasure-loving, lustful’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Lusty family from?

You can see how Lusty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lusty family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lusty families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 271 Lusty families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 54% of all the recorded Lusty's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Lusty families in 1891.
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What did your Lusty ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Lusty. 20% of Lusty men worked as a Builders Labourer and 73% of Lusty women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lusty were Preserved Meat Manufacturers and Unpaid Domestic Dutie.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Builders Labourer
    20%
  • Incapacitated
    15%
  • Carpenter
    15%
  • Preserved Meat Manufacturers
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    73%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    4%
  • Tailoress
    3%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    3%

What Lusty family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 14,000 census records available for the last name Lusty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lusty 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Lusty. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Lusty. For the veterans among your Lusty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lusty lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Lusty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Lusty in 1962 was 71, and 64 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lusty 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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