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Augster Family History

Augster 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: Auster, Kuster, Muster, Auchter, Huster, Sangster, Laughter, Amster

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Where is the Augster family from?

You can see how Augster families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Augster family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Augster family living in Arkansas. This was about 33% of all the recorded Augster's in USA. Arkansas and 2 other states had the highest population of Augster families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Augster 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 94 census records available for the last name Augster. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Augster 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Augster. 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 27 military records available for the last name Augster. For the veterans among your Augster ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Augster lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1991, in the United States, Augster life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Augster in 1977 was 79, and 77 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Augster 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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