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Crust Family History

Crust Surname Meaning

English (Kent and Lincolnshire): from Middle English crust(e) Old French crouste ‘crust of bread’ according to Reaney applied as a nickname for a stubborn or obstinate person.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Crust family from?

You can see how Crust families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crust family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Crust families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 76 Crust families living in Kent. This was about 26% of all the recorded Crust's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Crust families in 1891.
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What did your Crust ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Crust. 25% of Crust men worked as a Farmer and 79% of Crust women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Crust were Farmer Own Account and Domestic.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farmer
    25%
  • Retired
    13%
  • Bricklayer
    13%
  • Farmer Own Account
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    79%
  • Housewife
    4%
  • Wife
    4%
  • Domestic
    3%

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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Crust. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crust 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 607 immigration records available for the last name Crust. 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 705 military records available for the last name Crust. For the veterans among your Crust ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crust lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Crust life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Crust in 1966 was 72, and 76 in 2004.

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