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Longust Family History

Longust 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: Longest, Longhurst, Locust, Long, August, Loftus, Longino, Longden

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Where is the Longust family from?

You can see how Longust families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Longust family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Longust families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Longust families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Longust's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Longust families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Longust 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 141 census records available for the last name Longust. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Longust 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Longust. 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 16 military records available for the last name Longust. For the veterans among your Longust ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Longust lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Longust life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Longust in 1965 was 77, and 74 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Longust 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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