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Pastrano Name Meaning

Spanish: probably an altered form of Pastrana with the male suffix -o for matching with the sex of the bearer of the surname.

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


Similar surnames: Pastrana, Castano, Pantano, Patino, Patron, Sambrano, Zamorano

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Where is the Pastrano family from?

You can see how Pastrano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pastrano family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pastrano families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Pastrano families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Pastrano's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pastrano families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pastrano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pastrano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pastrano. 38% of Pastrano men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Pastrano women worked as a Laborer. .

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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
    38%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Labor
    19%
  • Sheller
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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What Pastrano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 809 census records available for the last name Pastrano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pastrano 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 298 immigration records available for the last name Pastrano. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 143 military records available for the last name Pastrano. For the veterans among your Pastrano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pastrano lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Pastrano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Pastrano in 1964 was 72, and 80 in 2004.

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