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Astrab Family History

Astrab 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: Lastra, Straw, Asta, Strub, Staab, Ashraf, Stray, Stram, Streb

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Where is the Astrab family from?

You can see how Astrab families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Astrab family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Astrab families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Astrab's in USA. New York had the highest population of Astrab families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Astrab surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Astrab ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Assembler was the top reported job for people in the USA named Astrab. 50% of Astrab women worked as an Assembler.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Assembler
    50%
  • Telephone Operator
    50%

What Astrab family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Astrab. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Astrab 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Astrab. 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 106 military records available for the last name Astrab. For the veterans among your Astrab ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Astrab lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Astrab life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Astrab in 1970 was 70, and 85 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Astrab

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Astrab 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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