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Dusto Family History

Dusto Name 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: Musto, Dust, Busto, Duston, Justo, Duso, Ruston, Muto, Dustin, Pust

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Where is the Dusto family from?

You can see how Dusto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dusto family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dusto families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Dusto family living in Cornwall. This was 100% of all the recorded Dusto's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Dusto families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dusto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dusto ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Dusto. 100% of Dusto 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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 289 census records available for the last name Dusto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dusto 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 Dusto. 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 38 military records available for the last name Dusto. For the veterans among your Dusto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dusto lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Dusto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Dusto in 1969 was 49, and 61 in 2003.

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