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Lastinger Family History

Lastinger Surname Meaning

Austrian German and German (Bavaria) may be possibly a habitational name from an unidentified place. The name was brought to Bavaria (Middle Franconia) from Austria.

Today, it is rare in Germany and virtually non-existing in Austria.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Lastinger family from?

You can see how Lastinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lastinger family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Lastinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 9 Lastinger families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 69% of all the recorded Lastinger's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Lastinger families in 1911.
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What did your Lastinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lastinger. 33% of Lastinger men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Lastinger women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lastinger were Mechanic and Waitress.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    33%
  • Farmer
    33%
  • Truck Driver
    9%
  • Mechanic
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    34%
  • Stenographer
    34%
  • Waitress
    34%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Lastinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lastinger 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 193 immigration records available for the last name Lastinger. 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 636 military records available for the last name Lastinger. For the veterans among your Lastinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lastinger lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Lastinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Lastinger in 1946 was 35, and 52 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lastinger 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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