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Augustin Surname Meaning

French West Indian (mainly Haiti) German Dutch and Czech; Slovak (mainly Augustín); Croatian (also Auguštin): from the personal name Augustin Slovak Augustín from Latin Augustinus (see Austin ). In North America this surname may also be a shortened form of the patronymics and other derivatives of these personal names such as Slovak Augustiňák. This surname is by far most common in Haiti. Americanized form of Slovenian Avguštin or Auguštin: from the personal name Avguštin from Latin Augustinus (see Austin ). In North America this surname may also be a shortened and altered form of the Slovenian patronymics like Avguštinčič. Compare Augustine .

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


Similar surnames: Agustin, Augustyn, Augustine, Austin, August, Gustin, Augustus, Autin

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Where is the Augustin family from?

You can see how Augustin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Augustin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Augustin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 7 Augustin families living in Louisiana. This was about 54% of all the recorded Augustin's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Augustin families in 1840.
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What did your Augustin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Augustin. 27% of Augustin men worked as a Laborer and 16% of Augustin women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Augustin were Clerk and Housewife. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    27%
  • Farmer
    13%
  • Manager
    6%
  • Clerk
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    16%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Maid
    10%
  • Housewife
    8%
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Passenger Lists

There are 6,000 immigration records available for the last name Augustin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 6,000 military records available for the last name Augustin. For the veterans among your Augustin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Augustin lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Augustin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Augustin in 1945 was 21, and 62 in 2004.

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