Johnstan Family History

Johnstan Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Johnston, Johnson, Johnsen, Ohnstad, Johnstone, Dunstan, Constant, Jonathan, Onstad, Jorstad

764 record(s) for Johnstan

252	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
43	Military Records
51	Immigration Records
340	Census and Voter Lists
78	Member Trees

Where is the Johnstan family from?

You can see how Johnstan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Johnstan family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Johnstan families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1880 there were 5 Johnstan families living in Texas. This was about 71% of all the recorded Johnstan's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Johnstan families in 1880.

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

What did your Johnstan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Johnstan.

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

Farmer

50%

Salesman

50%

What Johnstan family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 340 census records available for the last name Johnstan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Johnstan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 51 immigration records available for the last name Johnstan. 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 43 military records available for the last name Johnstan. For the veterans among your Johnstan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Johnstan lifespan?

Average Johnstan life expectancy in 1966 was 59 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Johnstan 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.