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Custerson Family History

Custerson Surname Meaning

From the Middle English female personal name Custance, an anglicized form of Old French Constance + son.

For the reduction of -an- to /ǝ/ spelled -er-, compare Simmerson (2).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Custerson family from?

You can see how Custerson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Custerson family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Custerson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 65 Custerson families living in Cambridgeshire. This was about 71% of all the recorded Custerson's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Custerson families in 1891.
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What did your Custerson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Hurdle Maker thatcher and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Custerson. 100% of Custerson men worked as a Hurdle Maker thatcher and 75% of Custerson 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Hurdle Maker thatcher
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Domestic Duties
    10%
  • Unpaid Domestic Du
    10%
  • Housewife
    7%

What Custerson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Custerson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Custerson 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 169 immigration records available for the last name Custerson. 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 61 military records available for the last name Custerson. For the veterans among your Custerson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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