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Deuston Family History

Deuston 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: Duston, Heuston, Easton, Ruston, Dustin, Beaston, Elston, Denton

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Where is the Deuston family from?

You can see how Deuston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deuston family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Deuston families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Deuston families living in Yorkshire. This was about 44% of all the recorded Deuston's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Deuston families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Deuston. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deuston 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 Deuston. 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 5 military records available for the last name Deuston. For the veterans among your Deuston ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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