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Rustyak Family History

Rustyak 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: Rusak, Rustad, Ruschak, Russak, Rusnak, Rustan, Ruston, Rust, Ruta

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Where is the Rustyak family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rustyak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rustyak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Upholister was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rustyak. 50% of Rustyak men worked as an Upholister. .

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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

  • Upholister
    50%
  • Proprietor
    50%
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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Rustyak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rustyak 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 Rustyak. 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 11 military records available for the last name Rustyak. For the veterans among your Rustyak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rustyak lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Rustyak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Rustyak in 1972 was 71, and 84 in 2003.

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