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Hauster Family History

Hauster 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: Huster, Hausler, Hauter, Hauser, Haueter, Lauster, Auster, Hausner

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Where is the Hauster family from?

You can see how Hauster families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hauster family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Hauster families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1861. In 1880 there was 1 Hauster family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Hauster's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Hauster families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hauster surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hauster ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hauster. 50% of Hauster men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Hauster women worked as a Bookkeeper. .

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 322 census records available for the last name Hauster. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hauster 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Hauster. 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 78 military records available for the last name Hauster. For the veterans among your Hauster ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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