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Twasta Family History

Twasta 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: Twist, Tata, Testa, Iwata, Tasca, Asta, Nasta, Basta, Warta, Twait

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Where is the Twasta family from?

You can see how Twasta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Twasta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Twasta family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Twasta's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Twasta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Twasta 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 7 census records available for the last name Twasta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Twasta 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 immigration records available for the last name Twasta. 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 5 military records available for the last name Twasta. For the veterans among your Twasta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Twasta lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Twasta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Twasta in 1969 was 80, and 87 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Twasta 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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