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Hastus Family History

Hastus 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: Rasmus, Hass, Hasty, Hasten, Haston, Matus, Hast, Harts, Haus, Hanus

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Where is the Hastus family from?

You can see how Hastus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hastus family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Hastus families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1861. In 1880 there was 1 Hastus family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Hastus's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Hastus families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hastus 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 25 census records available for the last name Hastus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hastus 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Hastus. 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 1 military records available for the last name Hastus. For the veterans among your Hastus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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