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Gastier Family History

Gastier 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: Gautier, Gaster, Master, Ganter, Easter, Kastner, Paster, Stier

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Where is the Gastier family from?

You can see how Gastier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gastier family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gastier family living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gastier's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Gastier families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gastier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Gastier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Gastier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gastier 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 Gastier. 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 11 military records available for the last name Gastier. For the veterans among your Gastier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gastier lifespan?

Between 1959 and 1987, in the United States, Gastier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Gastier in 1959 was 42, and 99 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gastier 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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