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Giustra Family History

Giustra 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: Gilstrap, Giunta, Kustra, Giusto, Giusti, Guerra, Gupta, Gust

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Where is the Giustra family from?

You can see how Giustra families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Giustra family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Giustra family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Giustra's in USA. New York had the highest population of Giustra families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Giustra surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Giustra ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Longshoreman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Giustra. 100% of Giustra men worked as a Longshoreman.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Longshoreman
    100%

What Giustra family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Giustra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Giustra 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 119 immigration records available for the last name Giustra. 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 37 military records available for the last name Giustra. For the veterans among your Giustra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Giustra lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Giustra life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Giustra in 1966 was 37, and 85 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Giustra 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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