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Anstos Family History

Anstos 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: Antos, Anastos, Alston, Anson, Santos, Astor, Aston, Abston, Anstey

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Where is the Anstos family from?

You can see how Anstos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Anstos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Anstos families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Anstos's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Anstos families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Anstos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Anstos 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 Anstos. 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 Anstos. For the veterans among your Anstos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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