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Gusto Family History

Gusto 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, Busto, Gust, Justo, Giusto, Guo, Ruston, Muto, Gupta, Pust

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Where is the Gusto family from?

You can see how Gusto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gusto family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gusto families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Gusto families living in Louisiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Gusto's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Gusto families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gusto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gusto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Gardener was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gusto. 25% of Gusto men worked as a Gardener. .

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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

  • Gardener
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Clerk
    25%
  • Salesman
    25%
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What Gusto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 666 census records available for the last name Gusto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gusto 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 159 immigration records available for the last name Gusto. 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 48 military records available for the last name Gusto. For the veterans among your Gusto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gusto lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2001, in the United States, Gusto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Gusto in 1947 was 42, and 79 in 2001.

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