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Early Origins of the Joste family

The surname Joste was first found in the Rhineland, where this family was a prominent contributor to the development of the district from ancient times. Always influential in social affairs, the name Jost became an integral part of that turbulent region as it forged alliances with other families within the region and the nation.

Early History of the Joste family

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Joste Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Jost, Joste, Jostes, Jostt, Jostts, Jostte, Josttes, Josst, Jossts, Joost, Joosts, Joostt, Yost and many more.

Early Notables of the Joste family

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Migration of the Joste family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Jacob Jost, and his wife Eva Barbara Ries and their son, who came to Pennsylvania in 1727; Adam Jost, one of the Hessian Troops in the American War for Independence, who was recorded in Quebec in 1776.



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