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Rustick Family History

Rustick 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: Rasnick, Justice, Cusick, Rudick, Kostick, Musick, Rudnick, Busick

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Where is the Rustick family from?

You can see how Rustick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rustick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Rustick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Rustick families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 80% of all the recorded Rustick's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Rustick families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rustick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rustick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rustick. 30% of Rustick men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Rustick women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rustick were New Worker and Assembler. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    30%
  • Farmer
    30%
  • Salesman
    20%
  • New Worker
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Assembler
    50%
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What Rustick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 529 census records available for the last name Rustick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rustick 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Rustick. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 60 military records available for the last name Rustick. For the veterans among your Rustick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rustick lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Rustick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Rustick in 1962 was 44, and 39 in 2003.

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