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Gastaldi Family History

Gastaldi 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: Castaldi, Castaldo, Cataldi, Gesualdi, Gesualdo, Gaustad, Cataldo

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Where is the Gastaldi family from?

You can see how Gastaldi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gastaldi family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Gastaldi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Gastaldi family living in Cheshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Gastaldi's in United Kingdom. Cheshire and 2 other counties had the highest population of Gastaldi families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gastaldi 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 Gastaldi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waiter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gastaldi. 50% of Gastaldi men worked as a Waiter.

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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

  • Waiter
    50%
  • Painter
    50%

What Gastaldi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 653 census records available for the last name Gastaldi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gastaldi 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 442 immigration records available for the last name Gastaldi. 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 52 military records available for the last name Gastaldi. For the veterans among your Gastaldi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gastaldi lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Gastaldi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Gastaldi in 1964 was 66, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gastaldi

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gastaldi 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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