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Gustin Family History

Gustin Name Meaning

French Walloon German and Swedish; Slovenian and Croatian (mainly Guštin): from a short form of the personal name Augustin (Slovenian Avguštin Avgustin Croatian Auguštin Augustin) from Latin Augustinus (see Austin ). Compare Gustine . In some cases possibly also an American shortened form of Slovenian Gustinčič: patronymic from the personal name Gustin (see 1 above).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Austin, Gustine, Dustin, Justin, Agustin, Guin, Gust, Bastin, Gustus

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Where is the Gustin family from?

You can see how Gustin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gustin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gustin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Gustin families living in Lancashire. This was about 27% of all the recorded Gustin's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Gustin families in 1891.
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What did your Gustin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gustin. 100% of Gustin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 23,000 census records available for the last name Gustin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gustin 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Gustin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4,000 military records available for the last name Gustin. For the veterans among your Gustin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gustin lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Gustin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Gustin in 1947 was 58, and 80 in 2004.

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