This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Dursht family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Dursht Family History

Dursht 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: Durst, Hurst, Dust, Dorst, Wurst, Durant, Furst, Dunst, Burst, Dush

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Dursht family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dursht surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Family Insights Distribution Map
Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for Dursht.

Search for another surname

Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Dursht ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Dursht. 100% of Dursht men worked as a Laborer.

View Census Data for Dursht | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Canada shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Laborer
    100%

What Dursht family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Dursht. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dursht census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Dursht

Passenger Lists

There are 20 immigration records available for the last name Dursht. 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.

View all Dursht immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Dursht. For the veterans among your Dursht ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Dursht military records

You've only scratched the surface of Dursht family history

Discover More

What is the average Dursht lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2001, in the United States, Dursht life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Dursht in 1987 was 80, and 89 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dursht

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dursht 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Dursht family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial