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Fuston Family History

Fuston Surname Meaning

Perhaps an altered form of English Forston which was often written Furston in the 16th century.

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


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Where is the Fuston family from?

You can see how Fuston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fuston family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fuston families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 16 Fuston families living in London. This was about 52% of all the recorded Fuston's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Fuston families in 1891.
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What did your Fuston ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Fuston. 100% of Fuston men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of Fuston women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 197 immigration records available for the last name Fuston. 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 507 military records available for the last name Fuston. For the veterans among your Fuston ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fuston lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Fuston life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Fuston in 1954 was 52, and 83 in 2004.

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