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Degust Family History

Degust 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: August, Dust, Gust, Debus, Drust, Daoust, Negus, Deus, Debusk, Reust

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Where is the Degust family from?

You can see how Degust families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Degust family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Degust families living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Degust's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Degust families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Degust 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 58 census records available for the last name Degust. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Degust 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Degust. 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 3 military records available for the last name Degust. For the veterans among your Degust ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Degust lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Degust life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Degust in 1976 was 77, and 89 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Degust 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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