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Justison Family History

Justison 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: Justin, Gustason, Justiss, Justis, Justesen, Austin, Ruston, Dustin

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Where is the Justison family from?

You can see how Justison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Justison family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Justison families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Justison families living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Justison's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Justison families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Justison surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Justison ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Justison. 100% of Justison men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Justison women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 826 census records available for the last name Justison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Justison 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Justison. 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 132 military records available for the last name Justison. For the veterans among your Justison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Justison lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Justison life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Justison in 1965 was 56, and 81 in 2004.

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