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Sustr Family History

Sustr 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, Pust, Rust, Susan, Dust, Kuster, Just, Sugar, Muster, Busto

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Where is the Sustr family from?

You can see how Sustr families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sustr family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sustr families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Sustr's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Sustr families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sustr surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sustr ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Gen Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sustr. 100% of Sustr men worked as a Gen 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Gen Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Sustr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sustr 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Sustr. 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 30 military records available for the last name Sustr. For the veterans among your Sustr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sustr lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1994, in the United States, Sustr life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Sustr in 1964 was 52, and 80 in 1994.

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