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Mauston Family History

Mauston 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: Muston, Marston, Maston, Auston, Austin, Easton, Manton, Alston

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Where is the Mauston family from?

You can see how Mauston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mauston family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mauston families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Mauston families living in Dorset. This was about 31% of all the recorded Mauston's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Mauston families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mauston surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mauston ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mauston. 100% of Mauston 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Mauston family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 199 census records available for the last name Mauston. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mauston 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Mauston. 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 16 military records available for the last name Mauston. For the veterans among your Mauston ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mauston lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Mauston life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Mauston in 1966 was 79, and 104 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mauston 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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