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Soustek Family History

Soustek 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: Sistek, Souter, Shuster, Rostek, Szostek, Soucek, Sousley, Kostek

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Where is the Soustek family from?

You can see how Soustek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soustek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Soustek families living in Maryland. This was about 60% of all the recorded Soustek's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Soustek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soustek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Soustek ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Soustek ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Soustek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soustek 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Soustek. 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 45 military records available for the last name Soustek. For the veterans among your Soustek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soustek lifespan?

Between 1955 and 1997, in the United States, Soustek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Soustek in 1955 was 44, and 76 in 1997.

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