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Pauster Family History

Pauster 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: Paster, Lauster, Auster, Master, Plaster, Pastor, Bruster, Painter

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Where is the Pauster family from?

You can see how Pauster families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pauster family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Pauster families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Pauster family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Pauster's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pauster families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pauster 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 133 census records available for the last name Pauster. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pauster 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Pauster. 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 8 military records available for the last name Pauster. For the veterans among your Pauster ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pauster lifespan?

Between 1995 and 2003, in the United States, Pauster life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Pauster in 1995 was 60, and 95 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pauster 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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