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Ustin Family History

Ustin 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: Austin, Dustin, Justin, Bustin, Astin, Gustin, Mustin, Rustin, Tustin

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Where is the Ustin family from?

You can see how Ustin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ustin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Ustin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Ustin family living in Staffordshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ustin's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Ustin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ustin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ustin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Engineer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ustin. 100% of Ustin men worked as an Engineer.

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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

  • Engineer
    100%

What Ustin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 153 census records available for the last name Ustin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ustin 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Ustin. 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 68 military records available for the last name Ustin. For the veterans among your Ustin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ustin lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Ustin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Ustin in 1967 was 89, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ustin 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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