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Shastany Family History

Shastany 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: Stastny, Chastang, Castano, Hasan, Hasty, Hasten, Haston, Hassan

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Where is the Shastany family from?

You can see how Shastany families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shastany family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Shastany families living in Massachusetts. This was about 40% of all the recorded Shastany's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Shastany families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shastany surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Shastany family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Shastany. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shastany 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Shastany. 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 50 military records available for the last name Shastany. For the veterans among your Shastany ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shastany lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Shastany life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Shastany in 1964 was 70, and 70 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shastany 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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