Austead Family History

Austead Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Anstead, Austad, Hustead, Halstead, Umstead, Stead, Gaustad, Austell, Hustad, Busteed

866 record(s) for Austead

380	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
15	Military Records
58	Immigration Records
357	Census and Voter Lists
56	Member Trees

Where is the Austead family from?

You can see how Austead families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Austead family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Austead families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Austead families living in Kentucky. This was about 37% of all the recorded Austead's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Austead families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Austead surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Austead ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Austead.

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%

What Austead family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 357 census records available for the last name Austead. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Austead census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 58 immigration records available for the last name Austead. 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.

Military Records

There are 15 military records available for the last name Austead. For the veterans among your Austead ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Austead lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Austead ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.