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Vuksta Family History

Vuksta 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: Cuesta, Vasta, Busta, Dunstan, Kunst, Buchta, Hurst, Gupta, Musto

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Where is the Vuksta family from?

You can see how Vuksta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vuksta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Vuksta family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Vuksta's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Vuksta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vuksta 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 Vuksta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vuksta. 60% of Vuksta men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    60%
  • Cutter
    40%

What Vuksta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Vuksta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vuksta 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Vuksta. 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 105 military records available for the last name Vuksta. For the veterans among your Vuksta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vuksta lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Vuksta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Vuksta in 1957 was 32, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vuksta 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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