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Acuesta Family History

Acuesta 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: Cuesta, Cresta, Accetta, Cesta, Acosta, Agresta, Cueto, Ackert, Testa

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Where is the Acuesta family from?

You can see how Acuesta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Acuesta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Acuesta family living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Acuesta's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Acuesta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Acuesta 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 25 census records available for the last name Acuesta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Acuesta 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Acuesta. 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 6 military records available for the last name Acuesta. For the veterans among your Acuesta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Acuesta lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2003, in the United States, Acuesta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Acuesta in 1980 was 75, and 76 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Acuesta 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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