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Yusten Family History

Yusten 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: Rusten, Austen, Yosten, Justen, Austin, Ruston, Kasten, Dustin

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Where is the Yusten family from?

You can see how Yusten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yusten family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Yusten families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Yusten families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Yusten's in USA. New York had the highest population of Yusten families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yusten surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yusten ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yusten. 58% of Yusten men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    58%
  • Laborer
    43%

What Yusten family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 282 census records available for the last name Yusten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yusten 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Yusten. 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 63 military records available for the last name Yusten. For the veterans among your Yusten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yusten lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Yusten life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Yusten in 1969 was 89, and 78 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yusten 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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