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Augston Family History

Augston Surname 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: Auston, Austin, Alston, Burston, Haughton, Ruston, Oughton, Laughton

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Where is the Augston family from?

You can see how Augston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Augston family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Augston families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Augston family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Augston's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Augston families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Augston surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Augston. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Augston 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Augston. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Augston. For the veterans among your Augston ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Augston 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.

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