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Rustedge Family History

Rustedge 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: Rutledge, Rudge, Rustad, Rusten, Sledge, Gulledge, Husted, Routledge

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Where is the Rustedge family from?

You can see how Rustedge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rustedge family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Rustedge families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Rustedge families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Rustedge's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Rustedge families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rustedge surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Rustedge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rustedge 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Rustedge. 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 2 military records available for the last name Rustedge. For the veterans among your Rustedge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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