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Jestico Family History

Jestico 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: Nestico, Jestice, Justice, Restivo, Sestito, Restifo, Pentico

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Where is the Jestico family from?

You can see how Jestico families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jestico family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Jestico families living in Sussex. This was about 75% of all the recorded Jestico's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Jestico families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jestico 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 Jestico ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Jestico. 100% of Jestico men worked as a General Labourer and 80% of Jestico women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Housewife
    20%

What Jestico family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 452 census records available for the last name Jestico. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jestico 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Jestico. 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 88 military records available for the last name Jestico. For the veterans among your Jestico ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jestico lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jestico

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