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Custea Family History

Custea 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: Custer, Costea, Coster, Kuster, Cuesta, Muster, Costa, Huster, Castel

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Where is the Custea family from?

You can see how Custea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Custea family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Custea families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Custea families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Custea's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Custea families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Custea surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Custea family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Custea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Custea 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Custea. 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 2 military records available for the last name Custea. For the veterans among your Custea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Custea lifespan?

Average Custea life expectancy in 1993 was 42 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Custea 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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