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Stuest Family History

Stuest 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: Street, Wuest, Stoesz, Streit, Test, Stutes, Stuit, Guest, Stueck

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Where is the Stuest family from?

You can see how Stuest families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stuest family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1911. The most Stuest families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Stuest family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Stuest's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Stuest families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stuest 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 38 census records available for the last name Stuest. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stuest 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 Stuest. 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 Stuest. For the veterans among your Stuest ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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