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Oszust Family History

Oszust 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: Brust, August, Oest, Oss, Pust, Rust, Faust, Ost, Dust, Baust

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Where is the Oszust family from?

You can see how Oszust families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oszust family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Oszust families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Oszust's in USA. New York had the highest population of Oszust families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oszust surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Oszust ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Oszust. 60% of Oszust men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Oszust women worked as a Machine Operator. .

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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
    60%
  • Assembler
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    100%
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Census Records

There are 405 census records available for the last name Oszust. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oszust 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 299 immigration records available for the last name Oszust. 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 56 military records available for the last name Oszust. For the veterans among your Oszust ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oszust lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Oszust life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Oszust in 1964 was 76, and 82 in 2004.

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