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Kustas Family History

Kustas 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: Kostas, Kotas, Kuster, Mestas, Kuras, Kurta, Kuss, Kastan, Austad

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Where is the Kustas family from?

You can see how Kustas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kustas family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kustas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Kustas families living in Wyoming. This was 100% of all the recorded Kustas's in USA. Wyoming had the highest population of Kustas families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kustas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kustas ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Kustas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kustas 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Kustas. 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 47 military records available for the last name Kustas. For the veterans among your Kustas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kustas lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Kustas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Kustas in 1959 was 33, and 66 in 2004.

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